Table 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of Respondents
| Characteristics | Aggregate | Positive N=16 | Negative N=218 | Declined N=14 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) | 55.4 [SD±10.2] | 44.6 [SD±11.7] | 56.2 [SD±9.8] | 54.6 [SD±8.6] | |
| Coitarche (Years) | 21 [SD±10.2] | 18 [SD±4.4] | 22 [SD±3.4]. | 24.5 [SD±4.4] | |
| Number of sexual partners (Modal) | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Prior Cervical Cancer Screening | Yes | 24 (9.7%) | 3 (18.8%) | 19 (8.7%) | 2 (14.3%) |
| No | 224 (90.3%) | 13(81.3%) | 199(91.3%) | 12 (85.7%) | |
| Marital status | Married | 181 (73.0%) | 12 (75.0%) | 156(71.6%) | 10(71.4%) |
| Widowed | 62 (25.0%) | 3 (18.8%) | 57(26.1%) | 2(14.3%) | |
| Single | 5 (92.0%) | 1(6.2%) | 2(0.9%) | 2(14.3%) | |
| Number of pregnancies | 0 1- | 4 (1.6%) | 1(6.3%) | 2(0.9%) | 1(7.1%) |
| 4 | 56 (22.6%) | 11(68.8%) | 40(18.3%) | 5(3.6%) | |
| ≥5 | 188 (75.8%) | 4(25.0%) | 176(80.7%) | 8(5.7%) | |
| Level of Education | None | 91 (36.7%) | 5(31.3%) | 85939.0%) | 1(7.1%) |
| Primary | 74 (29.8%) | 4(25.0%) | 68(31.2%) | 2(14.3%) | |
| Secondary | 51 (20.6%) | 5(25.0%) | 42(19.3%) | 4(28.6%) | |
| Tertiary | 32 (12.9%) | 2(6.3%) | 23(10.6%) | 7(50.0%) | |