From: Factors associated with delay in seeking care for breast symptoms
Variable | Crude OR (95% CI) | p value |
---|---|---|
Age > 40 years | 0.40 (0.11, 1.48) | 0.170 |
Breast lump as the first symptom | 3.74 (0.81, 17.29) | 0.092 |
Alternative treatment | 2.62 (0.69, 9.97) | 0.157 |
Interpretation: not dangerous | 2.69 (1.01, 7.20) | 0.049 |
Interpretation: no possibility for it to be cancer | 2.44 (0.91, 6.51) | 0.075 |
Attitude: concern that most doctors are male | 0.37 (0.08, 1.71) | 0.201 |
Attitude: Did not want to burden the doctor with small matters | 2.34 (0.72, 7.79) | 0.165 |
Clinic/hospital too far away from home | 3.38 (0.69, 16.41) | 0.132 |