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. 2018 Mar 6;18:208. doi: 10.1186/s12885-018-4125-z

Table 3.

Univariable associations of potential determinants with cancer screening practice among women 40 years and older without known history of any cancer

Potential determinants Ever Pap smear (N = 1058) Performed BSE (N = 5397)
N (%) OR (95 CI) N (%) OR (95 CI)
Predisposing
 Age 40–60 254 (27.64) Ref 538 (13.13) Ref
≥60 43 (30.94) 1.06 (0.55–2.03) 67 (5.16) 0.33 (0.25–0.43)
 Ethnicity Not Javanese 133 (27.82) Ref 302 (10.41) Ref
Javanese 164 (28.28) 0.58 (0.72–1.33) 303 (12.13) 1.20 (0.96–1.51)
 Residence Rural 50 (30.12) Ref 129 (5.52) Ref
Urban 247 (27.69) 0.85 (0.56–1.28) 476 (15.56) 3.54 (2.74–4.58)
 Marital status Not married 52 (26.94) Ref 99 (6.96) Ref
Married 245 (28.32) 1.10 (0.76–1.60) 506 (12.73) 2.06 (1.62–2.61)
 Education Less than high school 48 (21.52) Ref 141 (3.99) Ref
High school or higher education 249 (29.82) 1.70 (1.16–2.50) 464 (24.91) 8.24 (6.67–10.18)
 Monthly household expenditure Tertile 1–2 92 (20.63) Ref 265 (7.44) 1.70 (1.54–1.88)
Tertile 3 205 (33.50) 2.08 (2.07–2.09) 340 (18.52)
 Tobacco smoking Never 286 (28.07) Ref 580 (11.25) Ref
Ever 11 (28.21) 1.06 (0.50–2.26) 25 (10.42) 0.95 (0.60–1.51)
 Physical activity Active 72 (26.87) Ref 157 (9.64) Ref
Sedentary 225 (28.48) 1.12 (0.80–1.56) 448 (11.88) 1.30 (1.06–1.60)
 Openness < 4 272 (28.42) Ref 544 (11.54) Ref
≥4 25 (24.75) 0.89 (0.55–1.45) 61 (8.94) 0.79 (0.59–1.07)
 Conscientiousness < 4 264 (28.42) Ref 531 (11.32) Ref
≥4 33 (25.58) 0.83 (0.53–1.29) 74 (10.47) 0.95 (0.72–1.25)
 Extroversion < 4 199 (28.92) Ref 400 (12.49) Ref
≥4 98 (26.49) 0.96 (0.72–1.30) 205 (9.34) 0.74 (0.61–0.90)
 Agreeableness < 4 59 (29.65) Ref 107 (6.04) Ref
≥4 238 (27.71) 0.97 (0.69–1.39) 498 (13.73) 2.48 (1.98–3.11)
 Neuroticism < 4 135 (25.57) Ref 294 (9.21) Ref
≥4 162 (20.57) 1.31 (0.99–1.74) 311 (14.09 1.61 (1.34–1.93)
Enabling
 Insured No 76 (22.35) Ref 217 (7.87) Ref
Yes 221 (30.78) 1.70 (1.23–2.37) 388 (14.68) 1.97 (1.63–2.39)
 Travel time < 10 min 275 (28.87) Ref 545 (12.10) Ref
≥10 min 22 (20.75) 0.61 (0.36–1.02) 60 (6.71) 0.52 (0.39–0.70)
 Participating in social activities No 13 (20.00) Ref 38 (4.71) Ref
Yes 284 (28.60) 1.56 (0.81–3.00) 567 (12.35) 2.85 (1.99–4.08)
Need
 Menopausal status Premenopausal 163 (25.42) Ref 403 (17.52) Ref
Postmenopausal 134 (32.13) 1.38 (1.04–1.85) 202 (6.52) 0.32 (0.26–0.38)
 Age at menarche < 14 138 (29.24) Ref 274 (12.85) Ref
≥ 14 159 (27.13) 0.87 (0.65–1.15) 331 (10.14) 0.80 (0.66–0.96)
 Co-morbidity score 0–1 73 (25.29) Ref 412 (13.82) Ref
≥ 2 58 (33.33) 1.58 (1.18–2.12) 193 (7.99) 0.52 (0.43–0.63)
 Parent died from cancer No 281 (27.85) Ref 573 (10.89) Ref
Yes 16 (32.65) 1.30 (0.68–2.50) 32 (24.06) 2.42 (1.54–3.83)
 BMI <  25 kg/m2 119 (26.04) Ref 264 (9.17) Ref
≥ 25 kg/m2 178 (29.62) 1.18 (0.89–1.58) 341 (13.54) 1.44 (1.20–1.74)
 CES-D < 8 235 (28.66) Ref 439 (11.47) Ref
≥ 8 62 (26.05) 0.91 (0.65–1.28) 166 (10.59) 0.99 (0.81–1.22)