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Table 4 Bivariate and Multivariable analysis of factors associated with cervical cancer screening service utilization among age-eligible women for cervical cancer screening in Jimma Town, south west Ethiopia, June, 2017

From: Cervical cancer screening service utilization and associated factors among age-eligible women in Jimma town using health belief model, South West Ethiopia

Variables

Screening status

Crude OR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI

Screened (%)

Not screened (%)

Educational status

 No education

10(6.1)

156(93.9)

0.16(0.08–0.33)

0.68 (0.25–1.84)

 Primary school

17(8.7)

179(91.3)

0.24(0.13–0.43)

0.49(0.31–1.75)

 Secondary

26(16.3)

134(83.7)

0.49(0.29–0.82)

1.63(0.75–3.56)

 College and above

61(28.4)

154(71.6)

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Occupational status

 Government employee

63(31.7)

136(68.3)

4.03(2.29–7.11)

3.00 (1.49–6.01)*

 Daily laborer

5(6.5)

72(93.5)

1.46(0.73–2.87)

1.37 (0.36–5.18)

 Merchants

27(13.1)

179(86.9)

1.28(0.44–3.69)

1.82(0.830–3.99)

 House wife

19(7.5)

236(92.5)

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Know somebody with cervical cancer

 Yes

82(33.3)

164(66.7)

3.81(2.42–6.00)

0.89(0.44–1.81)

 No

32(11.6)

244(88.4)

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Knowing someone who screened for cervical cancer

 Yes

82(40.5)

122(59.5)

6.00(3.79–9.52)

3.61 (2.07–6.29)*

 No

32(10)

286(90)

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History gynecologic examination

 Yes

93(26.3)

260(73.7)

2.54(1.52–4.25) 1

2.84(1.48–5.45)*

 No

21(12.4)

149(87.6)

 

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Preferring gender of physician for gynecological examination

 Yes

28(11.8)

210(88.2)

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 No

86(30.2)

199(69.7)

3.24(2.03–5.18)

3.57(1.98–6.45)*

Advice from health care worker

 Yes

76 (40.6)

111(59.4)

5.37(3.44–8.39)

4.45(2.57–7.70)*

 No

38 (11.3)

298(88.7)

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Knowledge status

 Good

57 (35.4)

104(64.6)

10.41(5.25–20.62)

3.47(1.47–8.21)*

 Fair

46 (28.2)

117(71.8)

5.87(2.9–11.9)

2.82(1.31–6.10)*

 Poor

11 (5.5)

189(94.5)

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Perceived susceptibility

 High

89 (33.6)

176(66.4)

4.77(2.940–7.75)

3.02(1.64–5.56)*

 Low

25(9.8)

236(91.2)

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Perceived severity

 High

105(26.4)

289(73.6)

4.84(2.37–9.89)

2.30(0.97–5.48)

 Low

9(7)

120(93)

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Perceived benefit

 High

96(24.8)

291(75.2)

2.13(1.23–3.68)

1.13(0.55–2.34)

 Low

18(13.4)

116(86.6)

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Perceived barrier

 Low

20(15)

113(85)

1.81(1.06–3.07)

0.79(0.38–1.63)

 High

94(24.2)

294(75.8)

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  1. * p < 0.05, OR odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio