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Table 4 Knowledge about the Signs and Symptoms of Cervical Cancer

From: Assessment of community health volunteers’ knowledge on cervical cancer in Kadibo Division, Kisumu County: a cross sectional survey

 

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

Abnormal vaginal discharge

Abdominal pains

Pain during sexual intercourse

Yes

114(60.6%)

115(61.2%)

99(52.7%)

90(47.9%)

No

74(39.4%)

73(38.8%)

89(47.3%)

98(52.1%)

Total

188(100%)

188(100%)

188(100%)

188(100%)

 

Knowledge About Signs and Symptoms

 

Low

Average

High

Knowledge on signs and symptoms

95(50.5%)

15(8.0%)

78(41.5%)

  1. Data are in numbers (proportions). Knowledge categorized based on the number of signs and symptoms identified out of the four, converted to percentage then stratified into low, average and high knowledge