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Table 4 The prevalence of epithelial cell abnormality among women attending cervical cancer screening unit at Debre Markos referral hospital

From: Prevalence and predictors of Pap smear cervical epithelial cell abnormality among HIV-positive and negative women attending gynecological examination in cervical cancer screening center at Debre Markos referral hospital, East Gojjam, Northwest Ethiopia

Cervical cytology result

HIV status

Total tested

Positive

Negative

n

%

NIL

162(82.2 %)

174(89.7 %)

336

85.9

ECA

35(17.8 %)

20(10.3 %)

55

14.1

Types of ECA

ASCUS

11(5.6 %)

9(4.6 %)

20

5.1

LSIL

12(6.1 %)

3(1.5 %)

15

3.8

HSIL

10(5.1 %)

6(3.1 %)

16

4.1

SCC

2(1.0 %)

2(1.0 %)

4

1.1

  1. NIL Negative for intraepithelial lesion, ECA Cervical epithelial cell abnormality, ASCUS atypical squamous cell undetermined significance, LSIL Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, HSIL High grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, SCC squamous cell carcinoma, HIV Human immunodeficiency virus