Research Article

Factors Influencing Uptake of Prostate Cancer Screening among Men Aged 40 Years and Above in Kazo Town Council, Kazo District, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Descriptive statistics of health system factors.

VariablesResponseFrequency ()Percentage

Attitude of health workersPositive93.0
Negative29197.0
Experience lack of privacy at the facilityYes10.3
No29999.7
AffordabilityAffordable93.0
Unaffordable29197.0
Total300100.0
Access to cancer-related healthcare information
Heard of prostate cancer screeningYes22575.0
No7525.0
Source of informationHospital134.3
Doctors4414.7
Friends5719.0
Relatives299.7
Radio7123.7
Television51.7
Newspaper10.3
Others31.0
Not applicable7725.7
Distance to health facility4-5 km20.7
>5 km2.32.3
Do not know29197.0

Source: Primary Field Data 2021.