Research Article
Barriers to the Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening and Treatment among Rural Women in Ghana
Table 1
Summary of respondents’ background characteristics.
| | Cervical cancer patients | Number of respondents |
| | Age group | | | 30–39 | 1 | | 40–49 | 4 | | 50+ | 10 | | Education | | | None | 1 | | Primary | 4 | | Secondary/higher | 10 | | Marital status | | | Married | 10 | | Separated/divorced/widowed | 5 | | Employment status | | | Unemployed | 5 | | Self-employed | 10 | | Number of children | | | 1–3 | 3 | | 4–6 | 9 | | 7+ | 3 | | Women who had never screened (31–46 years) | 10 | | Focus group discussion | | | FDG 1 (35–45 years) | 10 | | FDG 2 (35–45 years) | 10 | | FDG 3 (46–65 years) | 10 |
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