Table 2.
Respondents awareness about cancer and cervical cancer
| Variables | Frequency (n=305) | Percentage |
| Ever heard of Cancer | ||
| Yes | 301 | 98.7 |
| No | 4 | 1.3 |
| Types of cancer known (n=301) * | ||
| Breast cancer | 293 | 98.7 |
| Lung cancer | 39 | 12.8 |
| Prostate cancer | 16 | 5.2 |
| Cervical cancer | 39 | 13.0 |
| Others | 3 | 1.0 |
| Ever heard of Cervical cancer (n=305) | ||
| Yes | 39 | 12.8 |
| No | 266 | 87.2 |
| Source(s) of information about Cervical cancer (n=39) * | ||
| Friends / Relatives | 5 | 12.8 |
| Media (Television, Radio, Newspaper, Magazines) | 20 | 51.3 |
| Hospital | 9 | 23.1 |
| Religious organization | 6 | 15.4 |
| Internet | 2 | 5.1 |
| Religious organization | 6 | 15.4 |
*
Multiple response