HPV-Chlamydial Coinfection, Prevalence, and Association with Cervical Intraepithelial Lesions: A Pilot Study at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Table 4

Factors associated with positive Pap smear results, bivariate, and multivariate analysis.

Variable		Bivariate analysis		Multivariate analysis
		Unadjusted OR (95 CI)	P value	Adjusted OR (95 CI)	P value
Age	25-40	1.36 (0.59-3.14)	0.472	0.065(0.006-0.73)	0.027
	41-60	0 .64 (0.27-1.52)	0.313	0.072(0.07-0.717)	0.025
	61-80	1.36 (0.32-5.81)	0.678	1.0
HIV	Positive	1.0		1.0
Smoking	Smokers	0.648 (0.09-4.82)	0.672	0.22(0.02-3.22)	0.269
Contraceptives	Users	0.75 (0.32-1.78)	0.517	0.99 (0.26-3.74)	0.987
Family history of cervical cancer	Yes	4.32 (0 .49-37.46)	0.184	0.90(0.85 -9.60)	0.931
HPV	Positive	25.93(8.36-80.41)	<0.001	39.08(9.35-163.58)	<0.001
Chlamydia	Positive	1.0		1.0
HPV-Chlamydial coinfection	Positive	1.0		1.0

P<0.05 (primary research data).