Table 6 Barriers to cervical cancer screening uptake among women in the study (N = 33)
Barrier | Freq | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Low-income level | 7 | 21.2 |
Lack of time | 4 | 12.1 |
Fear of screening procedure | 3 | 9.1 |
Fear of cancer | 3 | 9.1 |
Low-income level and lack of time | 2 | 6.1 |
Low education on cervical awareness | 2 | 6.1 |
Fear of screening outcome | 2 | 6.1 |
Low-income level and fear of cancer | 1 | 3.0 |
Low education on cervical awareness and fear of screening procedure | 1 | 3.0 |
Lack of service providers and fear of screening procedure | 1 | 3.0 |
Other reasons | 7 | 21.2 |
Total | 33 | 100.0 |