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. 2018 Feb 15;13(2):e0193047. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193047

Table 3. Proportion mediated1 of the association between race and cervical cancer mortality by socioeconomic and clinical variables, among women diagnosed with stages I-III disease in SEER 2007–2013*.

Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black Hispanic
Insurance Ref. 18.6% (11.8%-28.2%) -----2
p <0.001
Marital Status Ref. 14.6% (8.7%-23.5%) 2.0% (0.0%-72.0%)
p <0.001 p = 0.34
Education Ref. 6.2% (2.7%-13.8%) -----2
p = 0.004
Income Ref. 2.7% (0.6%-11.4%) -----2
p = 0.08
Region Ref. 8.1% (3.0%-20.0%) 23.8% (10.3%-46.0%)
p = 0.01 p <0.001
Stage at diagnosis (Stages I, II, III) Ref. 22.0% (8.4%-46.5%) 10.3% (0.6%-69.1%)
p = 0.01 p = 0.23
Treatment Ref. 47.2% (27.9%-67.4%) -----2
p <0.001

*Other race removed because none of the factors were mediators

1 All mediation models are mutually adjusted for the other potential mediators (i.e. the model for mediation by insurance status is adjusted for marital status, education, income, region, stage and treatment), and age and year at diagnosis.

2 ----- = Not mediated