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Table 2 Women’s risk of exposure to cervical cancer and reproductive health services utilization in Finote Selam town, northwest Ethiopia

From: Comprehensive knowledge on cervical cancer, attitude towards its screening and associated factors among women aged 30–49 years in Finote Selam town, northwest Ethiopia

Characteristics

 

Frequency

Percent

Age at first sexual intercourse

<=16 years

> 16 years

615

522

54.1

45.9

Life time number of sexual partners

One

Two and more

349

788

30.7

69.3

History of pregnancy

Yes

No

1016

121

89.4

10.6

History of child birth

Yes

No

1002

135

88

12

ANC during the last pregnancy(N = 1016)

Yes

No

579

437

57

43

Abortion experience during the life time

Yes

No

163

974

14.3

85.7

PNC after the last child birth (N = 1002)

Yes

No

259

743

25.8

74.2

Ever used modern contraceptive method in the life time

Yes

No

830

307

73

27

Modern contraceptive use during data collection

Yes

No

590

547

51.9

48.1

Self reported history of STI during life time

Yes

No

49

1088

4.3

95.7

Knew person with cervical cancer

Yes

No

62

1075

5.6

94.4

  1. Abbreviation: ANC Ante Natal Care, PNC Post Natal Care, STI Sexually Transmitted Infections