Table 3 Cervical cancer screening practice among HIV positive women, Bishoftu, East Shoa, Ethiopia, 2018
Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Cervical cancer screening (n = 475) | ||
 Ever screened | 118 | 24.80 |
 Never screened | 357 | 75.20 |
Reason for screening (n = 118) | ||
 Healthcare provider advice. | 76 | 64.40 |
 Being sick (Illness) | 39 | 33.10 |
 Relatives (family/friends) advice | 3 | 2.50 |
Screened after HIV diagnosis | ||
 Yes | 104 | 88.10 |
 No | 14 | 11.90 |
Frequency of screening | ||
 Once | 68 | 57.60 |
 Twice | 50 | 42.40 |
Last screening time | ||
 Just a year | 98 | 83.00 |
 Two years before | 8 | 6.80 |
 Three years before | 12 | 10.20 |