What is the role of the Pap test? 1
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Answer correct : to prevent CC
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901 (61.0)
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137 (65.2)
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Incorrect: to treat CC, to prevent all gynaecologic cancers, to check the ovaries
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338 (22.8)
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50 (23.9)
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No information/No response
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239 (16.2)
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23 (10.9)
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When should a woman have a Pap test? 1
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During her whole adult life
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1 211 (81.9)
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178 (84.8)
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Incorrect : before or after the menopause
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87 (5.9)
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10 (4.8)
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No information/No response
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180 (12.2)
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22 (10.4)
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How often should she have a Pap test? 1
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Every 2–3 years (French national recommendation)
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590 (39.9)
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112 (53.3)
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Yearly
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795 (53.8)
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91 (43.3)
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Incorrect : once or from time to time
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18 (1.2)
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0 (0.0)
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No information/No response
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75 (5.1)
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7 (3.3)
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What is the cause of CC?2
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HPV
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251 (16.9)
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44 (20.9)
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Related response (STD, viral infection)
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120 (8.1)
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22 (10.5)
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Incorrect cause mentioned
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23 (1.5)
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11 (5.2)
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No information/No response
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1084 (73.3)
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133 (63.3)
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Have you ever heard of HPV vaccination? 1
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Yes
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1127 (76.2)
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192 (91.4)
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Who should be vaccinated?2
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Young girls before or within a year of first intercourse
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327 (22.1)
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64 (44.8)
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Answer nearly correct3
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220 (14.9)
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30 (14.2)
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Incorrect
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447 (30.2)
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82 (39.0)
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No information/No response
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484 (32.8)
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34 (16.2)
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At which age is vaccination recommended?2
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14 -23
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180 (12.2)
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36 (17.1)
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Answer close to recommendation: (14–23 +/− 4 years)
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612 (41.4)
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91 (43.3)
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Incorrect
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135 (9.1)
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40 (19.0)
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No information/No response
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551 (37.3)
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43 (20.5)
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