Table 3. Gynecological changes and PapTest uptake among 510 women before imprisonment (self-reported) in Mato Grosso do Sul between 2015 and 2016.
| Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gynecological Problem | |
| Yes | 292 (57.3) |
| No | 210 (41.2) |
| Does not know | 8 (1.6) |
| *Type of Problem | |
| Infections | 135 (46.2) |
| Others | 104 (35.6) |
| Alterations in the cervix | 35 (12.0) |
| Sexually transmitted disease | 14 (4.8) |
| Human papilloma virus | 8 (2.7) |
| Cervical cancer | 1 (0.3) |
| Undertook Papanicolaou Test | |
| Yes | 427 (83.7) |
| No | 83 (16.3) |
| Collection Period | |
| From 1999 to 2005 | 8 (1.9) |
| From 2006 to 2010 | 38 (8.9) |
| From 2011 to 2015 | 304 (71.2) |
| Does not remember | 77 (18.0) |
| Alteration | |
| Yes | 70 (16.4) |
| No | 298 (69.8) |
| Does not know | 55 (12.9) |
| Does not remember | 4 (0.9) |
| *Type of Alteration | |
| Infections | 42 (60.0) |
| Alterations in the cervix | 12 (17.1) |
| Others | 8 (11.4) |
| Inflammation | 7 (10.0) |
| Human papilloma virus | 2 (2.9) |
| Undertook Treatment | |
| Yes | 62 (88.6) |
| No | 7 (10.0) |
| Not answered | 1 (1.4) |
| *Type of Treatment | |
| Medication | 56 (90.3) |
| Biopsy | 1 (1.6) |
| Cauterization | 6 (9.7) |
| Others | 1 (1.6) |
*There could be one or more responses.