Table 4.
Adjusted Logistic Regression Results: Characteristics of Physicians Who Reported the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Is Effective in Preventing Specified Cancers, DocStyles Survey, 2009
| n | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulvar cancer | Vaginal cancer | Anal cancer | Oropharyngeal cancer | ||
| Specialty | |||||
| Pediatrics | 250 | 0.29 (0.20–0.42) | 0.30 (0.20–0.45) | 0.33 (0.23–0.48) | 0.36 (0.22–0.57) |
| Family/general medicine | 609 | 0.31 (0.23–0.43) | 0.30 (0.22–0.42) | 0.31 (0.23–0.42) | 0.32 (0.22–0.46) |
| Internal medicine | 391 | 0.20 (0.14–0.29) | 0.21 (0.15–0.31) | 0.21 (0.15–0.31) | 0.29 (0.18–0.44) |
| Obstetrics-gynecology | 250 | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Gender | |||||
| Female | 463 | 1.13 (0.88–1.46) | 0.94 (0.72–1.24) | 1.30 (1.01–1.67) | 1.44 (1.04–2.00) |
| Male | 1,037 | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |
| Years in practice | |||||
| < 10 | 490 | 0.95 (0.70–1.28) | 0.98 (0.72–1.34) | 1.09 (0.81–1.46) | 0.58 (0.39–0.86) |
| 10–19 | 561 | 0.90 (0.68–1.21) | 0.84 (0.62–1.13) | 0.89 (0.67–1.19) | 0.62 (0.43–0.89) |
| ≥ 20 | 449 | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference |