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

Table 4. Multivariate analysis of selected variables among study participants of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016.

Variables Case n (%) Control n (%) COR (CI 95%) AOR (CI 95%)
Age (years)
    21–29 11 (9.65) 44 (19.21) 0.76 (0.36–1.65) 1.00 (0.40–2.50)
    30–39 33 (28.95) 101 (44.10) 1.00 1.00
    40–49 70 (61.40) 84 (36.68) 2.55 (1.54–4.23) 2.40 (1.27–4.54)*
Educational status
    No formal education 28 (24.56) 40 (17.47) 1.00 1.00
    Primary education 33 (28.95) 60 (26.20) 0.79 (0.41–1.50) 0.61 (0.27–1.40)
    Secondary/preparatory 21 (18.42) 35 (15.28) 0.86 (0.42–1.77) 0.86 (0.31–2.35)
    College or above 32 (28.07) 94 (41.05) 0.49 (0.26–0.91) 0.56 (0.21–1.50)
Occupation
    House wife 61 (53.51) 119 (51.96) 1.00 1.00
    Merchant 12 (10.53) 9 (3.93) 2.60 (1.04–6.51) 2.36 (0.76–7.33)
    Daily laborer 10 (8.77) 17 (7.42) 1.15 (0.50–2.66) 0.83 (0.26–2.63)
    Governmental employee 16 (14.04) 45 (19.65) 0.69 (0.36–1.33) 1.10 (0.46–2.65)
    Private/NGO employee 15 (13.16) 39 (17.03) 0.75 (0.38–1.47) 0.63 (0.26–1.53)
Income per month
≤ 1000 34 (29.82) 46 (20.09) 1.00 1.00
  1001–3000 45 (39.47) 100 (43.67) 0.61 (0.35–1.07) 0.52 (0.25–1.10)
3001–5000 26 (22.81) 57 (24.89) 0.62 (0.32–1.17) 0.47 (0.20–1.14)
≥5000 9 (7.90) 26 (11.35) 0.47 (0.20–1.13) 0.70 (0.21–2.28)
Parity
    No 13 (11.40) 50 (21.83) 0.53 (0.26–1.06) 0.51 (0.21–1.26)
    1–3 54 (47.37) 110 (48.04) 1.00 1.00
    >3 47 (41.23) 69 (30.13) 1.39 (0.85–2.27) 1.46 (0.77–2.78)
History of abortion
  No 47 (41.23) 126 (55.02) 1.00 1.00
  1–3 56 (49.12) 91 (39.74) 1.65 (1.03–2.65) 0.80 (0.44–1.48)
  >3 11 (9.65) 12 (5.24) 2.46 (1.02–5.95) 1.59 (0.56–4.51)
Family history of cervical cancer
    Yes 10 (8.77) 11 (4.80) 1.91 (0.78–4.63) 2.38 (0.82–6.92)
    No 104 (91.23) 218 (95.20) 1.00 1.00
Previous screened for cervical cancer
    Yes 27 (23.68) 40 (17.47) 1.47 (0.85–2.54) 1.02 (0.51–2.06)
    No 87 (76.32) 189 (82.53) 1.00 1.00
Condom use
    Always 9 (7.90) 9 (3.93) 1.00 1.00
    Sometimes 14 (12.28) 40 (17.467) 0.35 (0.12–1.06) 0.34 (0.08–1.40)
    Never 91 (79.82) 180 (78.60) 0.51 (0.19–1.32) 0.41 (0.12–1.46)
Ever history of pelvic infection
  Yes 34 (29.82) 39 (17.03) 2.07 (1.22–3.51) 1.75 (0.92–3.32)
  No 80 (70.18) 190 (82.97) 1.00 1.00
Ever history of STD
  Yes 39 (34.21) 23 (10.04) 4.66 (2.61–8.31) 3.20 (1.26–8.10)*
  No 75 (65.79) 206 (89.96) 1.00 1.00
Ever history of STD in sexual partner
  Yes 22 (19.30) 14 (6.11) 3.67 (1.80–7.49) 1.34 (0.41–4.38)
  No 92 (80.70) 215 (93.89) 1.00 1.00
HIV status
    Positive 46 (40.71) 53 (23.45) 2.24 (1.38–3.64) 1.26 (0.64–2.50)
    Negative 67 (59.29) 173 (76.55) 1.00 1.00
Lifetime sexual partners
One 43 (37.72) 159 (69.43) 1.00 1.00
Two or above 71 (62.28) 70 (30.57) 3.75 (2.34–6.01) 2.17 (1.01–4.67)*
Other lifetime sexual partners of the husband
No 32 (28.07) 124 (54.15) 1.00 1.00
One 33 (28.95) 66 (28.82) 1.94 (1.10–3.43) 1.16 (0.54–2.49)
Two or above 49 (42.98) 39 (17.03) 4.87 (2.75–8.63) 3.03 (1.25–7.33)*

* Significantly associated with cervical precancerous lesion