Table 2 Association between socio-demographic factors and the awareness of women on breast cancer screening in Addis Ababa
Variables | Mean Awareness of Screening | COR(95%CI) | AOR(95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
unaware | Aware | |||
Educational status | ||||
Primary or less | 54 | 30 | 1.0 | |
Secondary | 50 | 52 | 1.87(1.04–3.38)* | 1.350 (0.66–2.75) |
Tertiary | 36 | 114 | 5.7 (3.18–10.21)** | 1.83 (0.77–4.33) |
Occupation | ||||
Merchant | 14 | 8 | 1.0 | |
Government Employed | 28 | 91 | 5.69 (2.16–14.95)** | 2.58 (0.85–7.80) |
Private employed | 18 | 25 | 2.43 (0.84–7.01)* | 1.68 (0.53–5.32) |
Income | ||||
Low income | 40 | 47 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
High income | 29 | 66 | 1.94 (1.06–3.55)* | 2.48 (1.04–5.90)** |
Husband education | ||||
Primary education | 27 | 12 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Secondary education | 50 | 49 | 2.21 (1.01–4.84)** | 1.56 (0.68–3.56) |
Tertiary education | 38 | 73 | 4.32 (1.97–9.48)** | 1.92 (0.78–4.74) |
Family history of breast illness | ||||
No | 133 | 170 | 0.34 (0.15–0.82)* | 0.34 (0.13–0.95)** |
Yes | 7 | 26 | 1.0 | 1.0 |