Table 3.
Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Probabilities of Answering Each Pretest and Posttest Question Correctly, Kin Keeper Breast Cancer Prevention Intervention, Dearborn and Detroit, Michigan, August-October 2006a , b
| Questions (No. of Answers) | Arab American | Latina | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Pretest AOR (95% CI)a | Posttest AOR (95% CI)a | Pretest AOR (95%CI) | Posttest AOR (95% CI) | |
| Question 1: Who does a breast self-examination? (n = 324) | 0.27 (0.08-0.89) | 0.78 (0.03-3.10) | 0.25 (0.08-0.74) | 0.56 (0.19-1.69) |
| Question 2: Who does a clinical breast examination? (n = 324) | 0.11 (0.02-0.48) | 0.52 (0.15-1.75) | 0.14 (0.04-0.54) | 0.39 (0.13-1.18) |
| Question 3: Who does a mammogram? (n = 320) | 0.49 (0.17-1.43) | 0.93 (0.31-2.73) | 0.40 (0.16-1.01) | 0.98 (0.37-2.58) |
| Question 4: Which of these commonly used screening practices are the same? (n = 322) | 0.34 (0.12-0.92) | 0.22 (0.09-0.56) | 0.37 (0.13-1.00) | 0.11 (0.04-0.30) |
| Question 5: Which of these statements is true? (n = 320) | 0.43 (0.16-1.17) | 1.95 (0.70-5.45) | 0.69 (0.29-1.64) | 1.40 (0.58-3.36) |
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio, CI, confidence interval.
a
Adjusted odds ratios were simultaneously adjusted for age, income, highest level of education attained, marital status, employment status, and health insurance status. African American women are the reference group.
b
Answer choices are given in the Appendix.