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Table 1 Demographic and medical characteristics of the participants (N = 80)

From: Baseline audiological profiling of South African females with cervical cancer: an important attribute for assessing cisplatin-associated ototoxicity

Category

Number (%)

Age

 

 <  = 39

11 (13.4)

40–49

25 (30.5)

50–59

25 (30.5)

 >  = 60

21 (25.6)

Total

82

Ethnic group

 

Black African

75 (91.5)

Indian/Asian

4 (4.9)

Coloured

3(3.6)

Total

82

Stage of cancer

 

I A

3 (3.7)

I B

2 (2.4)

II A

9 (10.9)

II B

37 (45.1)

III A

2 (2.4)

III B

29 (35.4)

Total

82

HIV status

 

Positive

44 (53.7)

Negative

38 (46.3)