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. 2018 Jan 19;13(1):e0191506. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191506

Table 2. Reproductive health related characteristics of screened women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016.

Variables Case n (%) Control n (%) COR (CI 95%) P-value
Pill use
    No 85 (74.56) 181 (79.04) 1.00
<5 years 21 (18.42) 30 (13.10) 1.49 (0.81–2.76) 0.20
≥5 years 8 (7.02) 18 (7.86) 0.95 (0.40–2.26) 0.90
Injectable use
    No 68 (59.65) 148 (64.63) 1.00
<5 years 30 (26.32) 60 (26.20) 1.09 (0.64–1.84) 0.75
≥ 5 years 16 (14.04) 21 (9.17) 1.66 (0.81–3.38) 0.16
Implant use
    No 94 (82.46) 195 (85.15) 1.00
<5 years 14 (12.28) 25 (10.92) 1.07 (0.52–2.18) 0.86
≥ 5 years 6 (5.26) 9 (3.93) 1.37 (0.47–3.96) 0.56
IUCD use
    No 102 (89.47) 198 (86.46) 1.00
<5 years 9 (7.90) 15 (6.55) 1.16 (0.49–2.75) 0.73
≥ 5 years 3 (2.63) 16 (6.99) 0.36 (0.10–1.28) 0.12
Age of menarche
≤ 12 years 15 (13.16) 21 (9.17) 1.00
    13–14 years 59 (51.75) 108 (47.16) 0.76 (0.37–1.59) 0.47
≥ 15 years 40 (35.09) 100 (43.67) 0.56 (0.26–1.19) 0.13
Menstrual history
    Regular 68 (59.65) 146 (63.76) 1.00
    Sometimes irregular 20 (17.54) 24 (10.48) 1.79 (0.92–3.46) 0.08
    Always irregular 17 (14.91) 32 (13.97) 1.14 (0.59–2.20) 0.69
    No menses 9 (7.90) 27 (11.79) 0.72 (0.32–1.60) 0.42
Post coital bleeding
    Yes 12 (10.53) 11 (4.80) 2.33 (1.00–5.46) 0.05
    No 102 (89.47) 218 (95.20) 1.00
Parity
    No 13 (11.40) 50 (21.83) 0.53 (0.26–1.06) 0.07
    1–3 54 (47.37) 110 (48.04) 1.00
    ≥ 4 47 (41.23) 69 (30.13) 1.39 (0.85–2.27) 0.19
Age at first birth
    <20 years 49(48.52) 89 (49.72) 1.00
    20–25 years 33 (32.67) 52 (29.05) 1.15 (0.66–2.02) 0.62
    25–30 years 15 (14.85) 30 (16.76) 0.91 (0.45–1.85) 0.79
    >30 years 4 (3.96) 8 (4.47) 0.91 (0.26–3.17) 0.88
Average birth interval
    <2 years 34 (41.46) 52 (33.77) 1.00
    2–3 years 28 (34.15) 53 (34.42) 0.81 (0.43–1.52) 0.51
    >3 years 20 (24.39) 49 (31.82) 0.62 (0.32–1.23) 0.17
History of abortion
    No 47 (41.23) 126 (55.02) 1.00
    1–3 56 (49.12) 91 (39.74) 1.65 (1.03–2.65) 0.04
    ≥ 4 11 (9.65) 12 (5.24) 2.46 (1.02–5.95) 0.05
Family history of cervical cancer
    Yes 10 (8.77) 11 (4.80) 1.91 (0.78–4.63) 0.16
    No 104 (91.23) 218 (95.20) 1.00