“…Table 1 shows the number of positive cases according to age group, where women aged 14 -34 years old had the highest number of positivity, followed by women aged 35 -49 years old and patients aged between 50 -70 years old. For women over 71 years old, it was possible to observe a decrease in positive cases which according to Nascimento et al (2022) there is a lower demand for cytological examination, in the age group between 66 and 84 years.…”