Table 2.
Respondents' knowledge about cervical cancer screening at Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia, May 2014.
| Knowledge variable | Category | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge score | Good | 99 | 14.8% |
| Poor | 568 | 85.2 | |
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| Heard about cervical cancer | Yes | 404 | 60.6% |
| No | 263 | 39.4 | |
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| Source of information (n = 404) | Heard from news media | 232 | 57.4% |
| Heard from health worker | 133 | 32.9% | |
| Heard from family, neighbor, friend | 78 | 19.3% | |
| Heard from teacher | 69 | 17.1% | |
| Heard from broacher& other | 67 | 16.6% | |
| Heard from religious leaders | 7 | 1.7% | |
The sum of percentage is >100 because of multiple responses.