Research Article

Cervical Cancer and Its Screening: Assessing the Knowledge, Awareness, and Perception among Health and Allied Students

Table 5

Responses of the participants regarding the identified sources of information for cervical cancer stratified by gender, college, and academic level.

VariableGenderCollege enrolledAcademic level
MaleFemale valueCOMCOSHPCAMSCON valueFirst yearSecond yearThird yearFourth yearFifth yearSixth year value
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)

Self-learning17.5%29.3%<0.00112.7%33.8%34.0%26.5%<0.00140.6%27.3%24.1%15.6%17.4%0.0%<0.001
Curriculum17.5%5.3%15.9%2.6%8.0%7.1%3.1%0.0%9.2%18.8%21.7%40.0%
Faculty0.0%2.2%0.0%1.3%2.0%3.1%1.6%1.3%2.3%0.0%4.3%0.0%
Hospital1.6%3.1%0.0%2.6%0.0%6.1%1.6%1.3%4.6%0.0%8.7%0.0%
Internet15.9%25.3%22.2%27.3%26.0%19.4%17.2%41.6%19.5%15.6%8.7%0.0%
Workshops1.6%2.2%3.2%1.3%0.0%3.1%1.6%0.0%3.4%0.0%8.7%0.0%
Campaigns0.0%.9%1.6%0.0%2.0%0.0%0.0%1.3%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Do not know/never heard6.3%2.2%1.6%3.9%6.0%2.0%4.7%3.9%2.3%3.1%0.0%0.0%
Others39.7%29.3%42.9%27.3%22.0%32.7%29.7%23.4%33.3%46.9%30.4%60.0%

Significance is at . Chi-square test. Fisher-Exact test.