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Table 3 Perceptions of partner disease risk among men with female partners eligible for cervical cancer screening (n = 110)

From: Men’s knowledge and attitudes about cervical cancer screening in Kenya

I think my partner is at risk for:

Yes N (%)

No N (%)

I don’t know N (%)

Cervical cancer

53 (48.2%)

24 (21.8%)

33 (30.0%)

Sexually transmitted disease (i.e. gonorrhea, chlamydia)

57 (51.8%)

42 (38.2%)

11 (10.0%)

Breast cancer

91 (82.7%)

2 (1.8%)

17 (15.5%)

HIV

96 (87.3%)

11 (10.0%)

3 (2.7%)

Malaria

95 (86.4%)

14 (12.7%)

1 (0.9%)