Research Article

Cervical Cancer: Community Perception and Preventive Practices in an Urban Neighborhood of Lagos (Nigeria)

Table 6

Willingness to attend a cervical cancer educational program by gender.

Attend programTotal
YesNoDo not know 

Gender
 Male91 (75.8)21 (17.5)8 (6.7)120 (100)
 Female177 (89.8)8 (4.1)12 (6.1)197 (100)

Total268 (84.5)29 (9.1)20 (6.3)317 (100)

Pearson Chi-Square = 18.105a, Dof = 3, and value = 0.000.
In comparison with the male respondents, female respondents were significantly more willing to attend a cervical cancer educational program. ( ).