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Table 6 Bivariate and multivariate analysis of factors associated with practices of cervical cancer screening among commercial sex workers living in, West Arsi, Oromia region, South-East Ethiopia, 2020

From: Knowledge, and practice of cervical cancer prevention and associated factors among commercial sex workers in Shashemene Town, West Arsi, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Variables

Practices on cervical cancer screening

OR (95% CI)

Yes

No

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

Age of participants

    

Age < 25

7

79

3.030 (1.263–7.269)

0.469 (0.170–1.293)

Age 25–29

29

108

3.950 (1.690–9.233)

0.978 (0.529–1.805)

Age > 29

42

120

1

1

Hx of marriage

    

Yes

11

136

1

1

No

67

171

3.259 (1.652–6.429)

2.149 (0.719–6.422)

Number of sexual partners

    

 < 4

13

96

2.275 (1.197–4.325)

1.115 (0.521–2.388)

 >  = 4

65

211

1

1

Hx of STI

    

Yes

31

173

1

1

No

47

134

1.957 (1.180–3.248)

0.985 (0.479–1.672)

Hx smoking

    

Yes

20

136

1

1

No

58

171

2.306 (1.323–4.021)

0.705 (0.285–1.743)

Level of knowledge

    

Poor knowledge

6

186

1

1

Good knowledge

72

121

18.446 (7.777–43.254)

17.216 (7.092–41.793)*

  1. *p value < 0.001, 1 = Reference category, OR, odd ratio; COR, crude odd ratio; AOR, adjusted odd ratio