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Table 3 Prevalence of high-risk HPV infections in self-collected samples

From: Acceptability of self-collected vaginal samples for human papillomavirus testing for primary cervical cancer screening: comparison of face-to-face and online recruitment modes

 

Face-to-face, n (%)

Online website, n (%)

Total, n (%)

HPV positive

70 (7.9)*

26 (5.4)

96 (7.1)

 HPV 16

6 (8.6)

0 (0.0)

6 (6.3)

 HPV 18

2 (2.9)

1 (3.8)

3 (3.1)

 Other high-risk HPV#

67 (95.7)

25 (96.2)

92 (95.8)

HPV negative

812 (92.1)

452 (94.6)

1264 (92.9)

  1. *4 participants had coinfection with HPV16 and other high-risk HPV, 1 had coinfection with HPV18 and other high-risk HPV
  2. #Other high-risk HPV includes HPV 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68
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