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Table 2 Knowledge scores of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms

From: Baseline knowledge on risk factors, symptoms and intended behavior of women and men towards screening and treatment of cervical cancer in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Knowledge scores

Females

Males

Variables

Risk factors = 510

Symptoms n = 724

Risk factors n = 459

Symptoms n = 692

Median score [8], IQR [6.0 – 10.0]

65 (12.8%)

87 (12.0%)

43 (9.4%)

64 (9.2%)

Below median score

202 (39.6%)

256 (35.4%)

196 (42.7%)

273 (39.5%)

Above median score

243 (47.6%)

381 (52.6%)

220 (47.9%)

355 (51.3%)

  1. Key: IQR Interquartile range
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