Parameters

Cervical cancer screening n (%)

p-value

Income-generating activity

0.006

Yes

88 (22.6)

No

28 (13.3)

Marital status

0.922

Single

4 (16.7)

Married

93 (19.1)

Divorced

9 (20.5)

Widow

10 (22.7)

Level of education

0.097

Not in school

42 (15.1)

Primary

46 (22.9)

Secondary

24 (24.0)

Higher

4 (21.1)

Level of household well-being

<0.001

Poorer

7 (9.6)

Poor

21 (11.5)

Rich

36 (22.8)

Richer

52 (28.1)

Knowledge of a cancer case in the environment

<0.001

Yes

36 (37.1)

No

80 (15.9)

Knowledge of cancer symptoms

<0.001

Good

44 (40.0)

Bad

72 (14.7)

Knowledge of possibility of healing

<0.001

Yes

90 (52.9)

No

26 (6.1)

Knowledge of a diagnostic method

<0.001

Yes

27 (6.3)

No

89 (52.4)

Knowledge of screening sites

<0.001

At least one site cited

3 (2.0)

No known site

113 (25.3)