Table 1.
Questions to assess knowledge of cervical cancer | Yes | No | P | ||
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Are you a smoker? | 1 | 0.3 | 385 | 99.7 | 0.0 |
Have you suffered from any medical illness that required hospitalization? | 106 | 27.5 | 280 | 72.5 | 0.0 |
Do you know the virus that causes cervical cancer? | 66 | 17.0 | 321 | 83.0 | 0.0 |
Do you know the vaccine that prevents cervical cancer? | 64 | 16.5 | 323 | 83.5 | 0.0 |
Do you know cervical cancer screening tests? | 163 | 42.3 | 223 | 57.7 | 0.0 |
Have you ever had a Pap smear? | 22 | 5.7 | 365 | 94.3 | 0.0 |