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Table 3 Caregivers knowledge and perception of cancer among pediatric cancer patients in Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia from, 2018 (n = 102)

From: Determinants of delayed diagnosis among pediatric cancer patients from Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia

Variables /category

Delayed Diagn0sis

Yes

No

Curability of cancer

 Yes

30 (53.6%)

26 (46.4%)

 No

40 (95.2%)

2 (4,8)

 Uncertain

1 (25%)

3 (75%)

Pediatrics cancer outcome better than adult

 Yes

29 (67.4%)

14 (32.6%)

 No

41 (71.9%)

16 (28.1%)

 Uncertain

1 (50%)

1 (50%)