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Table 1 Construction of scores for the assessment of knowledge on cervical cancer among midwives in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 2012

From: Cervical cancer prevention in reproductive health services: knowledge, attitudes and practices of midwives in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa

Items studied

Topics

Number of questions

Theme of questions

Topic value

Total score

Scale of analysis

   

Incidence

   
 

Epidemiology

5

Mortality

Min = 0 Max = 5

  
   

Age

   

Score of knowledge on cervical cancer disease

  

HPV

 

15

0- 100%

Risk factors

5

Sexuality

Min = 0 Max = 5

   

Multiparity

   
 

Symptoms

5

Bleedings

Min = 0 Max = 5

  
 

Pains

  
   

Vaccine

   
 

Prevention method

5

Screening

Min = 0 Max = 5

  
 

Treatment of low

  

Score of knowledge on cervical cancer prevention

  

grade lesions

 

15

0- 100%

Screening

5

Type of test

Min = 0 Max = 5

 

VIA

  
 

Vaccination

5

Availability

Min = 0 Max = 5

  
 

Target

  
  1. VIA: Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid or Lugol’s Iodine.