Table 1.
Characteristic of Cases and Controls
| Variable | Case (n=205) | Control (n=590) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | |||
| Residence | Urban | 125 (61) | 356 (60.3) | 0.872 |
| Rural | 80 (39) | 234 (39.7) | ||
| Marriage Age(years) | ≥30 | 20 (9.8) | 38 (6.4) | 0.081 |
| <30 | 185 (90.2) | 552 (93.6) | ||
| Job | Worker | 22 (10.7) | 90 (15.3) | 0.066 |
| Housewife | 183 (89.3) | 500 (84.7) | ||
| BMI (kg/m2) | ≥25 | 128 (62.4) | 428 (72.5) | 0.005 |
| <25 | 77 (37.6) | 162 (27.5) | ||
| Leisure Activities | No | 190 (92.7) | 533 (90.3) | 0.195 |
| Yes | 15 (7.3) | 57 (9.7) | ||
| Menarche Age(years) | < 12 | 39 (19) | 37 (6.3) | <0.001 |
| ≥12 | 166 (81) | 533 (93.7) | ||
| Parity | Nulliparous | 19 (9.3) | 11 (1.9) | <0.001 |
| Parous | 186 (90.7) | 579 (98.1) | ||
| Hormonal Contraception | Yes | 85 (41.5) | 160 (27.1) | <0.001 |
| No | 120 (58.5) | 430 (72.9) | ||
| History of Reproductive Cancers | Yes | 21 (10.2) | 15 (2.5) | <0.001 |
| No | 184 (89.8) | 575 (97.5) | ||
| Gravidity | Nulligravid | 17 (8.3) | 11 (1.9) | <0.001 |
| Gravid | 188 (91.7) | 579 (98.1) | ||
| Breast feeding | No | 23 (11.2) | 16 (2.7) | 0.029 |
| Yes | 182 (88.8) | 574 (97.3) | ||
| History of Infertility | Yes | 26 (12.7) | 40 (6.8) | 0.008 |
| No | 179 (87.3) | 550 (93.2) | ||
| Education Women | Illiterate | 63 (30.7) | 93 (15.8) | <0.001 |
| Educated | 142 (69.3) | 497 (84.2) |
The P-value was obtained using Fisher exact Test