Table 5 Causes for not undergoing follow-up screening colonoscopy

Individual did not collect the result

119

12%

Individual was examined by the physician but the result was not collected

14

1.40%

Individual was referred to a gastroenterologist but did not visit the gastroenterologist

360

36.30%

Counselled by a gastroenterologist

104

10.50%

Refused colonoscopy

112

11.30%

Individual scheduled for colonoscopy, but did not undergo the procedure

92

9.30%

Individual followed-up by a gastroenterologist for a known gastrointestinal disease

51

5.10%

Others

136

13.70%

Known case of colorectal cancer

5

0.50%