Table 2 Cervical cancer awareness, self-risk assessment, screening knowledge and practices among HIV infected Nigerian women Lagos, Nigeria April 2011 (n = 1517)
From: Willingness and acceptability of cervical cancer screening among HIV positive Nigerian women
Variables | No of respondents (%) |
|---|---|
Aware of cervical cancer? | |
· Yes | 853(56.2) |
· No | 664(43.8) |
Aware of cervical cancer testing? | |
· Yes | 523(34.5) |
· No | 994(65.5) |
Ever Tested for Cervical Cancer? | |
· Yes | 143(9.4) |
· No | 1374(90.6) |
Cervical cancer self-risk assessment | |
· Low | 1034(68.2) |
· High | 483(31.8) |
Acceptance of cervical cancer screening? | |
· Accepted | 1210(79.8) |
· Rejected | 307(20.2) |