Research Article

The Pattern of Cervical Cancer according to HIV Status in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Table 3

Distribution of ICC patients according to FIGO stage, degree of differentiation, and HIV status in bivariate analysis.

VariablesHIV statusOR (95% CI) value
TotalHIV+HIV−
N = 213N = 56N = 157
n (%)n (%)

FIGO stages
 Stage I5711 (19.30)46 (80.7)1.04 (0.44–1.63)0.969
 Stage II6512 (18.46)53 (81.54)1a
 Stage III6025 (41.67)35 (58.33)2.25 (0.96–3.54)0.421
 Stage IV237 (30, 43)16 (69.57)1.64 (0.70–2.58)0.115
 Not specified81 (12.5)7 (87.5)

Degree of differentiation
 Grade I505 (10)45 (90)1
 Grade II6226 (41.94)36 (58.06)4.19 (3.16–5.21)0.041
 Grade III2620 (72.96)6 (27.04)7.69 (5.80–9.57)0.005
 Not specified755 (6.67)70 (93.33)

aReference category.