Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percentage %

To maintain good health

Yes

No

41

76

35

65

To detect early cervical cancer

Yes

No

36

81

30.8

69.2

Because of some signs and symptoms

Yes

No

13

104

11.1

88.9

Check-up after delivery

Yes

No

13

104

11.1

88.9

Doctor’s advice

Yes

No

13

104

11.1

88.9

Family History of cervical cancer

Yes

No

9

108

7.7

92.3

Check-up prior delivery

Yes

No

5

112

4.3

95.7

Wish to be pregnant

Yes

No

3

114

2.6

97.4

Death of family/relatives/friends due to cervical cancer

Yes

No

2

115

1.7

98.3

Influence from family/relatives/friends

Yes

No

1

116

0.9

99.1

Table 5: Reasons for underwent Pap smear test among the study participants (n=117).