Table 2 Factors associated with age at first screening for cervical cancer
Variables | Screened before or age 30 | |
|---|---|---|
COR (95%CI) | AOR (95%CI) | |
Educational level | 听 | 听 |
No formal education | Ref. | Ref. |
Primary/basic | 2.60 [1.17鈥�5.81]* | 2.38 [1.05鈥�5.37]* |
Secondary/middle | 9.12 [4.09鈥�20.30]*** | 7.09 [3.13鈥�16.06]*** |
Tertiary | 14.82 [6.41鈥�34.29]*** | 9.85 [4.12鈥�23.54]*** |
Residence | 听 | 听 |
Rural | Ref. | Ref. |
Urban | 1.53 [1.15鈥�2.05]** | 1.05 [0.76鈥�1.45] |
Marital status | 听 | 听 |
Never married | Ref. | Ref. |
Married | 0.58 [0.39鈥�0.84]** | 0.70 [0.46鈥�1.07] |
Previously married | 0.53 [0.34鈥�0.81]** | 0.63 [0.39鈥�0.99]* |
Cohabiting | 0.97 [0.69鈥�1.36] | 1.01 [0.71鈥�1.45] |
Consumes alcohol | 听 | 听 |
Yes | Ref. | Ref. |
No | 0.66 [0.49鈥�0.88]** | 0.94 [0.69鈥�1.28] |
Hypertension | 听 | 听 |
Yes | Ref. | Ref. |
No | 2.52 [1.84鈥�3.45]*** | 1.66 [1.18鈥�2.34]** |
Visited health facility | 听 | 听 |
Yes | Ref. | Ref. |
No | 0.88 [0.63鈥�1.22] | 0.89 [0.62鈥�1.27] |
Employment status | 听 | 听 |
Unemployed | Ref. | Ref. |
Employed | 2.31 [1.74鈥�3.06]*** | 1.49 [1.09鈥�2.04]* |