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Table 4 Logistic regression analysis of Health Belief Model factors for predicting BSE behavior

From: Prediction of breast self-examination in a sample of Iranian women: an application of the Health Belief Model

Variable

B

S.E

Wald

Odds ratio

CI*

p

Susceptibility

0.004

0.075

0.003

1.01

0.86-1.16

0.95

Seriousness

0.052

0.036

2.092

1.05

0.98-1.13

0.14

BSE benefits

-0.138

0.077

3.236

0.87

0.75-1.01

0.07

BSE barriers

-0.355

0.050

50.183

0.70

0.63-0.77

<0.001

BSE self-efficacy

0.075

0.025

8.881

1.08

1.02-1.13

0.003

Constant

3.897

1.933

4.063

49.2

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0.05

  1. Model chi-square = 111.2, df = 5, p = < 0.001 Nagelkerke R Square = 0.52
  2. *Confidence interval for odds ratio