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Table 3 Reasons cited for not doing Pap test

From: Cervical cancer knowledge and screening behaviors among female university graduates of year 2012 attending national graduate orientation program, Bhutan

Statements

N

%

Never thought that I needed one

320

57.2

Embarrassed to get examined by male health professional

134

24

Afraid to find out cancer

111

19.9

Wasn’t aware such services are available in our health facilities

34

6.1

Because of past unpleasant experience with health professionals

23

4.1

Others

14

2.5