Table 4.
Univariate analysis of the potential risk factors for CIN. (n=1036, 410 women with CIN lesions and 626 women without CIN lesion)
| Variable | Β | S.E. | Wald | OR (95% CI) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age(years) | ||||||
| 56-65 | 1.000 | |||||
| 46-55 | -0.405 | 0.172 | 6.724 | 0.667 (0.491-0.909) | 0.010 | |
| 36-45 | -0.434 | 0.156 | 6.408 | 0.648(0.463-0.907) | 0.011 | |
| ≤35 | -0.262 | 0.225 | 1.360 | 0.769(0.496-1.195) | 0.24 | |
| Education level | ||||||
| Senior middle school or above | 1.000 | |||||
| Junior middle school or below | 0.309 | 0.128 | 5.789 | 1.362 (1.059-1.752) | 0.016 | |
| Occupation | ||||||
| Farmer | 1.000 | |||||
| Worker | -0.429 | 0.225 | 3.619 | 0.651 (0.418-1.013) | 0.057 | |
| Medical, scientific, educational staff | -0.473 | 0.193 | 5.999 | 0.623 (0.427-0.910) | 0.014 | |
| Other | -0.264 | 0.148 | 3.165 | 0.768 (0.574-1.027) | 0.057 | |
| Husband's occupation | ||||||
| Farmer | 1.000 | |||||
| Factory worker | -0.272 | 0.165 | 2.706 | 0.762 (0.551-1.053) | 0.100 | |
| Medical, scientific, educational staff | -0.474 | 0.205 | 5.347 | 0.623 (0.417-0.931) | 0.021 | |
| Other | -0.076 | 0.160 | 0.227 | 0.927 (0.677-1.268) | 0.634 | |
| Washing the vulva after sexual intercourse | ||||||
| Yes | 1.000 | |||||
| No | 0.445 | 0.158 | 7.92 | 1.56 (1.144-2.129) | 0.005 | |
| Tubal ligation for contraception | ||||||
| No | 1.000 | |||||
| Yes | 0.295 | 0.126 | 5.529 | 1.343 (1.050-1.719) | 0.019 | |
| Duration after tubal ligation | ||||||
| ≥30 years | 1.000 | |||||
| <30 years | -0.288 | 0.134 | 4.625 | 0.749 (0.576-0.974) | 0.032 | |
| Average daily dietary folate intake (μg) | -0.001 | 0.000 | 8.763 | 0.999 (0.998-1) | 0.003 |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.