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. 2012 Dec 19;12:1093. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-1093

Table 4.

Knowledge of cervical cancer screening service among women who accepted and women who did not accept a cervical cancer screening invitation

  Accepted screening invitation N=83 (%) Did not accept screening invitation N=313 (%) Accepted vs. non accepted Crude OR (95%CI)
Heard about cervical cancer
Yes
68
81.9
119
43.4
5.90 (3.1-11.38)
No/Don’t know
15
18.1
155
56.6
1
Missing
0
 
39
 
 
Heard about screening
Yes
62
74.7
116
41.3
4.20 (2.35-7.56)
No/Don’t know
21
25.3
165
58.7
1
Missing
0
 
32
 
 
Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors
Yes
38
45.8
62
20.0
3.38 (1.96-5.83)
No/Don’t know
45
54.2
248
80.0
1
Missing
0
 
3
 
 
Heard of HPV
Yes
4
4.8
10
3.2
1.52 (0.39-5.45)
No/Don’t know
79
95.2
300
96.8
1
Missing
0
 
3
 
 
Can cervical cancer be prevented
Yes
24
28.9
12
3.9
10.1 (4.55-22.9)
No/Don’t know
59
71.1
299
96.1
1
Missing
0
 
2
 
 
Can screening improve survival?
Yes
56
67.5
52
16.6
10.4 (5.82-18.7)
No/Don’t know
27
32.5
261
83.4
1
Missing 0   0