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Table 5 Factors associated with intention to receive cervical cancer screening among CSWs in Gondar city, 2021 (n = 393)

From: Predictors of intention to receive cervical cancer screening among commercial sex workers in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia: application of the theory of planned behavior

Variables

Unstandardized beta(B)

Standardized beta (β)

95% CI of B

Constant a

0.27

 

(-0.39, 0.93)

Direct attitude a

0.09*

0.25

(0.04, 0.13)

Direct Subjective norm#

0.09*

0.27

(0.05, 0.13)

Direct perceived behavioral control a

0.04

0.12

(-0.003, 0.10)

Age a

-0.01

-0.04

(-0.02,0.01)

History of STI

 No (ref)

   

 Yes

-0.16

-0.08

(-0.33, 0.01)

Past screening experience

 No (ref)

   

 Yes

0.28*

0.11

(0.09, 0.47)

HIV status

 Negative(ref)

   

 Positive

0.26*

0.10

(0.06, 0.46)

 Unknown

0.08

0.02

(-0.21, 0.38)

Knowledge

 Poor (ref)

   

 Moderate

0.02

0.01

(-0.19, 0.23)

Educational status

 No formal education(ref)

   

 Primary education

-0.06

0.03

(-0.24, 0.12)

 Secondary education and above

0.01

0.01

(-0.21, 0.24)

  1. a continues variable *p < 0.05, ref. = reference