Introduction: Despite advancement in testing capacity, and availability, cervical cancer screening utilization remains unsatisfactory. Most women with cervical cancer report to the hospital with an advanced form of the disease. It is established that inadequate knowledge about cervical cancer risk factors and screening amongst women, leads to low self-perception of risk on the disease and low patronage of screening services. The study therefore sought to determine factors influencing the utilization of cervical cancer screening among women in Ada East District.

Methods: The study employed a cross-sectional quantitative study. Multistage sampling was be used in selecting 433 women from the Ada East municipality. A structured questionnaire was used to collect quantitative data on participants. Data was entered with Microsoft Excel. SPSS software version was used to perform both descriptive and inferential statistical analysis.

Results: The study found that there is no discernible difference in opinions among the women who participated in the study. The results of the responders indicated that the pap test has many advantages. The attitudes of the polled women regarding the things that keep them from getting checked for cervical cancer are not significantly different. Additionally, there were differences in the respondents' evaluations of cervical cancer's severity. The respondents' degree of information regarding cervical cancer is also the same.

Conclusion: The study provides new dimensions in reassessing the policies that have been formulated and implemented in the past regarding women’s health. It is recommended that authorities prioritize cervical cancer awareness campaigns and education programs in the Ada East District. Regular outreach programs to educate women on cervical cancer, promote screening, and address the perceived barriers to should be conducted.