Research Article

Integration of Family Planning Counselling to Mass Screening Campaign for Cervical Cancer: Experience from Guinea

Table 2

Prevalence of cervical cancer by age group in cervical screening population, Guinea, October-November 2013 (N = 5673).

Cervical screeningAge groups
Teenagers or young peopleAdults in reproductive ageMenopausal adultsTotal
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)

Presence of precancerous lesions
 Yes11 (1.0)113 (2.8)13 (3)137 (2.4)
 No1131 (99.0)3984 (97.2)421 (97)5536 (97.6)
Presence of cancerous lesions
 Yes1 (0.1)10 (0.2)6 (1.4)17 (0.3)
 No1141 (99.9)4087 (99.8)428 (98.6)5656 (99.7)
Total1142 (100)4097 (100)434 (100)5673 (100)

15–24 years; 25–49 years; 50 years or more.