Research Article
Women Living with HIV over Age of 65: Cervical Cancer Screening in a Unique and Growing Population
Table 2
Comorbidities and risk factors in HIV+ women > 65 years old.
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(%) |
| | Medical | | | Hypertension | 60 (80) | | Dyslipidemia | 31 (41) | | Diabetes | 21 (28) | | Cardiovascular/MI | 7 (9) |
| | Gynecological | | | Sexually transmitted infection (STI) | | | (one or more) | 43 (57) | | STI stratification | | | Hepatitis B | 30 (70) | | Syphilis | 23 (54) | | Herpes simplex virus | 5 (12) | | Neisseria gonorrhea | 0 (0) | | Chlamydia trachomatis | 0 (0) | | Trichomoniasis | 0 (0) |
| | HPV testing | | | Positive | 27 (50) | | Negative | 27 (50) |
| | Psychiatric/cognitive | | | Mental illness | 11 (15) | | Dementia | 4 (5) |
| | Social factors | | | Cigarettes | 17 (23) | | Alcohol abuse | 11 (15) | | Illicit drugs | 7 (9) |
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