Research Article
Cervical Cancer Screening: Assessment of Perception and Utilization of Services among Health Workers in Low Resource Setting
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of study population.
| VARIABLE | FREQUENCY | PERCENTAGE |
| Age (years) | | | 21-30 | 179 | 46.1 | 31-40 | 163 | 42 | 41-50 | 38 | 9.8 | 51-60 | 8 | 2.1 | ≥60 | - | - | Total | 388 | 100 | Marital status | | | Married | 209 | 53.9 | Single | 106 | 41.2 | Divorced | - | - | Widowed | 15 | 3.9 | Separated | 4 | 1 | Total | 388 | 100 | Ethnicity | | | Igbo | 350 | 90.2 | Yoruba | 15 | 3.9 | Hausa | 4 | 1 | Others | 19 | 4.9 | Total | 388 | 100 | Religion | | | Christianity | 384 | 99 | Islam | 4 | 1 | Traditional | - | - | Total | 388 | 100 | Parity | | | Nullipara | 179 | 46.1 | 1-4 | 190 | 49 | ≥5 | 19 | 4.9 | Total | 388 | 100 | Duration of practice (years) | | | <5 | 183 | 47.2 | 5-10 | 152 | 39.2 | >10 | 53 | 13.6 | Total | 388 | 100 |
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