Table 4.
Final multiple logistic regression models for each country of origin
| Variables | RUSSIAN (n=284) OR (95% CI) | p | SOMALI (n=98) OR (95% CI)) | p | KURDISH (n=191) OR (95% CI) | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Continuous) | 1.10(1.02-1.18) | 0.015 | 1.06(0.99–1.13) | 0.074 | 1.02(0.98-1.07) | 0.325 |
| High school in any country | N/A | N/A | 2.63(1.22-5.67) | 0.014 | ||
| Literacy in Finnish/ Swedish | 3.63(1.53-8.60) | 0.003 | 2.58(0.83-8.07) | 0.102 | N/A | |
| Married / common law partnership | N/A | N/A | 0.69(0.25-1.89) | 0.468 | ||
| Number of family members (continuous) | 1.33(0.82-2.14) | 0.244 | N/A | 1.23(0.95-1.58) | 0.113 | |
| Employed | 1.64(0.73-3.73) | 0.230 | N/A | 4.31(1.49-12.5) | 0.007 | |
| Living outside of the metropolitan area of Finland | N/A | 0.15(0.02-0.87) | 0.035 | 0.77(0.34-1.71) | 0.517 | |
| Age of migration (continuous) | 0.95(0.89-1.01) | 0.104 | N/A | N/A | ||
| Has experienced any discrimination | 1.91(0.91-3.99) | 0.085 | N/A | N/A | ||
| At least one general health check-up (previous five years) | N/A | N/A | 1.86(0.87-3.98) | 0.109 | ||
| At least one gynecological check-up (previous five years) | 9.69(4.52-20.7) | <0.001 | 6.54(2.15-19.8) | <0.001 | 26.2(11.4-60.1) | <0.001 |
| Distrust in public health care services | N/A | 0.33(0.09-1.26) | 0.105 | N/A | ||
| Very good or good self-rated health status | N/A | N/A | 0.81(0.31-2.14) | 0.676 | ||
| Has ever given birth | 0.96(0.28-3.29) | 0.953 | N/A | 9.34(1.58-55.1) | 0.014 | |
| Has experienced problems due to FGM | N/A | 0.67(0.15-3.01) 0.601 | N/A | |||
N/A Not applicable, because variable was not included in the model