Cervical Cancer Screening: Assessment of Perception and Utilization of Services among Health Workers in Low Resource Setting

Table 4

Nurses’ attitude towards recommendation for cervical cancer screening.

	Frequency	Percentage
Do not routinely recommend
Screening
No	168	43.3
Yes	220	56.7
Reasons for not recommending screening
Procedure is painful	12	7.1
Females 21 years old are safe	8	4.8
The test could be dangerous and Risky	4	2.4
No reason	129	76.8
Others	19	11.3
Awareness of cancer screening center	327	84.3

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