Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) toward Cervical Cancer Screening among Adama Science and Technology University Female Students, Ethiopia
Table 6
Respondents’ attitudes towards cervical cancer screening at Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia, May 2014.
Variable
Category
Frequency
Percent
Carcinoma of the cervix is the cause of death
Agree
478
71.7%
Neither agree nor disagree
60
9.0%
Disagree
129
19.3%
Any woman acquires cervical cancer
Agree
443
66.4%
Neither agree nor disagree
54
8.1%
Disagree
170
25.5%
Screening helps in the prevention of cervical cancer
Agree
488
73.2%
Neither agree nor disagree
69
10.3%
Disagree
110
16.5%
Willingness for screening
Agree
459
68.9%
Neither agree nor disagree
59
8.8%
Disagree
149
22.3%
If screening for cancer is free, will you be screened?
Agree
534
80.1%
Neither agree nor disagree
36
5.4%
Disagree
97
14.5%
Because of small numbers of responses for strongly agree and strongly disagree, strongly agree merged to agree, and strongly disagree merged to disagree.
