Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of women attending cervical cancer screening center at Debre Markos referral hospital
Characteristics | HIV status | Total n % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive n (%) | Negative n (%) | |||
Age( in year) | Â | Â | Â | Â |
<30 | 73(49.0) | 76(51) | 149 | 38.1 |
   30-45 | 102(51.5) | 96(48.5) | 198 | 50.6 |
>45 | 22(50.0) | 22(50.0) | 44 | 11.3 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Married | 92(40.0) | 138(60.0) | 230 | 58.8 |
   Single | 10(32.3) | 21(67.7) | 31 | 7.9 |
   Divorced | 49(69.0) | 22(31.0) | 71 | 18.2 |
   Widowed | 46(78.0) | 13(22.0) | 59 | 15.1 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Orthodox | 185(52.4) | 168(47.6) | 353 | 90.3 |
   Muslim | 5(31.2) | 11(68.8) | 16 | 4.1 |
   Protestant | 7(31.8) | 15(68.2) | 22 | 5.6 |
Residence | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Rural | 70(43.8) | 90(56.2) | 160 | 40.9 |
   Urban | 127(55.0) | 104(45.0) | 231 | 59.1 |
Educational status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Illiterate | 96(54.5) | 81(45.5) | 176 | 45.0 |
   Primary school | 59(58.4) | 41(40.6) | 101 | 25.8 |
   Secondary& above | 42(37.2) | 71(62.8) | 113 | 28.9 |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Employed | 24(36.9) | 41(63.1) | 65 | 16.6 |
House wife/Farmer | 81(41.9) | 112(58.1) | 193 | 49.4 |
No work | 32(68.1) | 15(31.9) | 47 | 12.0 |
Daily laborer | 20(90.9) | 2(9.1) | 22 | 5.6 |
Commercial sex worker | 8(50.0) | 8(50.0) | 16 | 4.1 |
   Others | 32(66.7) | 16(33.3) | 48 | 12.3 |