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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Educ. 2015 Sep;30(3):453–459. doi: 10.1007/s13187-014-0722-y

Table 3.

Multiple logistic regression models on the factors associated with the use of breast cancer screening methods among women from central Mexico by case-control status (N=200)

Breast cancer screening methods

BSE CBE Mammography Ultrasound

Factors OR(95% CI) OR(95% CI) OR(95% CI) OR(95% CI)
Control variables
 Age 0.90 (0.85-0.95) 1.0 (0.93-1.0) 1.0 (0.98-1.1) 0.94 (0.86-1.0)
 Income 0.99 (0.99-1.0) 1.0 (0.99-1.0) 1.0 (0.99-1.0) 1.0 (0.99-1.0)
 Case status1 0.81 (0.27-2.4) 29.4 (2.7-313.0) 3.0 (0.57-16.6) 13.6 (1.34-137.0)
Knowledge of guidelines2 3.0 (1.1-8.4) 3.7 (0.53-26.0) 1.9 (0.4-9.7) 1.3 (0.08-20.0)
Perception of screening methods
1.1 (0.58-2.1)

1.1 (0.79-1.4)

0.8 (0.6-1.0)

0.90 (0.62-1.2)
Perception of quality of care N/A 1.4 (1.1-1.6) 1.3 (1.1-1.4) 1.4 (1.1-1.6)

BSE, Breast self-examination; CBE, clinical breast examination; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; N/A, not applicable.

1

Cases = 1; Controls = 0

2

Yes = 1; No = 0