Statement | Category | Frequency (n) | Percent (%) |
Would skip use of the dilator when feeling better | Agree | 163 | 100 |
Would skip use of the dilator when feeling sick | Strongly agree | 8 | 4.9 |
Agree | 155 | 95.1 | |
Would skip use of the dilator because of pain from the dilator | Strongly agree | 6 | 3.7 |
Agree | 157 | 96.3 | |
Would skip use of the dilator because it interferes with sexual life | Strongly agree | 3 | 1.8 |
Agree | 160 | 98.2 | |
Would skip use of the dilator because of discomfort | Agree | 163 | 100 |
Would feel guilty after using a dilator | Strongly agree | 50 | 30.7 |
Agree | 113 | 69.3 | |
Avoids use of the dilator because of feeling sinful/embarrassed | Strongly agree | 3 | 1.8 |
Agree | 160 | 98.2 | |
Tradition forbids use of dilators as it is a taboo | Strongly agree | 4 | 2.5 |
Agree | 159 | 97.5 | |
Religion forbids use of dilators | Strongly agree | 4 | 2.5 |
| Agree | 159 | 97.5 |