Table 4.

Acceptability of Self-Sampling Compared to Clinician-Sampling for HPV DNA Testing (N=118)

Acceptability Measure	Self-sampling Mean (SD)	Physician-sampling Mean(SD)	p-value
How well cared for did you feel?	3.57 (0.70)	3.46 (0.63)	0.005
How well was your privacy handled during the test?	3.61 (0.66)	3.47 (0.59)	<0.001
Did you feel embarrassed?	3.47 (0.68)	3.25 (0.63)	<0.001
Did the test cause you any genital discomfort?	3.47 (0.64)	3.00 (0.94)	<0.001
Did the test cause you any genital pain?	3.42 (0.67)	2.85 (1.06)	<0.001

*Range from 1 to 5, 1, least favorable; 5, most favorable