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Table 4 Final multiple logistic regression models for each country of origin

From: Factors associated with cervical cancer screening participation among immigrants of Russian, Somali and Kurdish origin: a population-based study in Finland

Variables

RUSSIAN (n=284) OR (95% CI)

p

SOMALI (n=98) OR (95% CI))

p

KURDISH (n=191) OR (95% CI)

p

Age (Continuous)

1.10(1.02-1.18)

0.015

1.06(0.99–1.13)

0.074

1.02(0.98-1.07)

0.325

High school in any country

N/A

 

N/A

 

2.63(1.22-5.67)

0.014

Literacy in Finnish/ Swedish

3.63(1.53-8.60)

0.003

2.58(0.83-8.07)

0.102

N/A

 

Married / common law partnership

N/A

 

N/A

 

0.69(0.25-1.89)

0.468

Number of family members (continuous)

1.33(0.82-2.14)

0.244

N/A

 

1.23(0.95-1.58)

0.113

Employed

1.64(0.73-3.73)

0.230

N/A

 

4.31(1.49-12.5)

0.007

Living outside of the metropolitan area of Finland

N/A

 

0.15(0.02-0.87)

0.035

0.77(0.34-1.71)

0.517

Age of migration (continuous)

0.95(0.89-1.01)

0.104

N/A

 

N/A

 

Has experienced any discrimination

1.91(0.91-3.99)

0.085

N/A

 

N/A

 

At least one general health check-up (previous five years)

N/A

 

N/A

 

1.86(0.87-3.98)

0.109

At least one gynecological check-up (previous five years)

9.69(4.52-20.7)

<0.001

6.54(2.15-19.8)

<0.001

26.2(11.4-60.1)

<0.001

Distrust in public health care services

N/A

 

0.33(0.09-1.26)

0.105

N/A

 

Very good or good self-rated health status

N/A

 

N/A

 

0.81(0.31-2.14)

0.676

Has ever given birth

0.96(0.28-3.29)

0.953

N/A

 

9.34(1.58-55.1)

0.014

Has experienced problems due to FGM

N/A

0.67(0.15-3.01) 0.601

N/A

 
  1. N/A Not applicable, because variable was not included in the model