Table 1 Comparing knowledge of cervical cancer and HPV among participants who have been previously screened (n = 12) and participants who have never been screened (n = 12)
Variable | Previously screened (n = 12) n (%) | Never screened (n = 12) n (%) | Total (n = 24) n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Knowledge of cervical cancer | 6 (50) | 2 (16.7) | 8 (33.3) |
Knowledge of Pap smears | 11 (91.7) | 2 (16.7) | 13 (54.2) |
Knowledge of HPV | 8 (66.7) | 1 (8.3) | 9 (37.5) |
Knowledge that HPV is spread by sexual contact | 11 (91.7) | 8 (66.7) | 19 (79.2) |
Knowledge of getting screened once a year | 7 (58.3) | 6 (50) | 13 (54.2) |
Knowledge that women with more sexual partners are predisposed to cervical cancer | 12 (100) | 9 (75) | 21 (87.5) |
Knowledge of cervical cancer prevention | 12 (100) | 9 (75) | 21 (87.5) |
Knowledge that not using condoms is a risk factor | 12 (100) | 11 (91.7) | 23 (95.8) |
Knowledge that having multiple partners is a risk factor | 11 (91.7) | 10 (83.3) | 21 (87.5) |
Knowledge of cervical cancer treatment | 12 (100) | 12 (100) | 24 (100) |
Footnotes: No missing data |