Table 3

List of additional words associated with cancer provided and the number of interviews the term was mentioned

Word given in SwahiliApproximate English translationNo of interviews where word was mentioned
UvimbeSwelling17
Ocean RoadOcean Road9
Kurogwa/KulogwaSorcery8
Vidonda vya utumboStomach wounds5
Homa KaliHigh fever4
Tatizo la NgoziSkin problem3
KipelePimple2
UTI suguChronic UTI2
Damu imefunga (ganda) mahaliCondensed blood1
UpelePimple1
Tatizo kubwaBig problem1
ConstipationConstipation1
Homa kubwaBig fever1
TyphoidTyphoid1
Mkanda wa jeshiArmy’s belt1
Utumbo umejikunjaCoiled intestines1
No of unique words provided16
Total no of words provided61