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Thesis title: " THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEVELS OF AWARENESS AND THE

LIFESTYLE TOWARDS PAPANICOLAOU SMEAR AMONG WOMEN IN BARANGAY

CABCABEN ”

Questions:

Diagnostic Procedure

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1.Detects the following :

1.1 Malignant changes of the cervix

1.2 Vaginal infections

1.3 Uterine infections

1.4 Any breast malignancy

2. Improves prognosis

3. Avoids further discomfort and complications

4. Detects other vaginal infection

Benifits of Papanicolaou Smear

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1) Papanicolaou Smear lessens the number of
deaths among women

2) Papanicolaou Smear helps to detect and reduce

acquire sexually transmitted disease

3) Papanicolaou Smear prevents the occurrence of

cervical cancer

4) Papanicolaou Smear is a secondary level of

prevention on cervical cancer

5) Papanicolaou Smear reduces the incidence of

cancer in women

Frequency of Consultation

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1) Is not allowed prior to the procedure a
Sexual Intercourse

2) Procedure can be done after menstrual

period

3) Helps women protect her reproductive

system

4) Resume the normal activities

5) Will have a twice a year regular

Papanicolaou Smear screening among
patients
Physical

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1) Procedure can be done after menstrual
period

2) Helps women protect her reproductive

system

3) Stimulates the essence of being a woman

4) Should be done only by the professional

5) There’s a feeling of discomfort in the

procedure

Social

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1) Can resume the daily activities after the
procedure

2) After giving birth Pap smear is required

after 3months

3) Can resume the sexual intercourse after the

procedure

4) There’s no hindrances for marital status

5) Reveals cancer of the uterus an ovaries

Emotional

Not
Greatly Not
STATEMENTS Aware Greatly
Aware Aware
Aware
1) Increase the self esteem

2) Decrease the anxiety for having reproductive

problem

3) Make the relationship more meaningful

4) Increase the essence of self respect

5) Feels safer and better after the procedure

Percentage of the Questionnaire:

Greatly Aware: 75-100%

Aware: 50-75%

Not Greatly Aware: 25-50%

Not Aware: 0-25%