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. 2009 Jan;12(1):70–77.

Table 3:

Odds ratio (OR)* and 95% confidence interval (CI) for prostate cancer associated with exposure to pesticides during farming by level, frequency and duration of exposure

Pesticides Nca OR 95%CI
Level of exposure
  Any 25 1.4 0.7–2.7
  Substantial 17 2.3 1.1–5.1
Frequency of exposure
  Low 7 0.9 0.3–2.3
  Medium or high 18 1.7 0.8–3.6
Duration of exposure
  Up to 10 years 11 1.2 0.5–2.8
  More than 10 years 14 1.5 0.7–3.4
*

Adjusted for age, ethnicity, education, respondent status