| Belief statements | F | % |
| Regular screening is necessary once sexually active |
|
|
| Don’t agree | 123 | 53.5 |
| Agree | 63 | 27.4 |
| Strongly agree | 44 | 19.1 |
| Regular screening detects cancer early |
|
|
| Don’t agree | 94 | 40.9 |
| Agree | 62 | 27.0 |
| Strongly agree | 74 | 32.2 |
| Multiple sex partners increases chances of cervical cancer |
|
|
| Don’t agree | 161 | 70.6 |
| Agree | 52 | 22.2 |
| Strongly agree | 17 | 32.0 |
| Use of condom gives protection against cervical cancer |
|
|
| Don’t agree | 82 | 35.6 |
| Agree | 83 | 36.1 |
| Strongly agree | 65 | 28.3 |
| HPV virus is as deadly as HIV virus |
|
|
| Don’t agree | 193 | 83.9 |
| Agree | 24 | 10.4 |
| Strongly agree | 13 | 5.7 |