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Table 1 Themes and Sub-themes

From: Barriers and recommendations for a cervical cancer screening program among women in low-resource settings in Lagos Nigeria: a qualitative study

Themes

Sub - themes

Knowledge of Cervical Cancer

1. Awareness of cervical cancer

2. Symptoms, risk factors, and prevention of cervical cancer.

Acceptability of the cervical cancer screening program.

 

Barriers to a cervical screening program

 

Recommendations for a successful screening program

1. What the program can do to overcome the identified barriers

2. The Preferred Place for the test

3. The Preferred cost of the test

4. Best ways to publicize the program

5. Measures that can be put in place to increase perceived susceptibility to cervical cancer.

6. Ways to make cervical cancer screening sustainable in the community.