Table 3.
Univariate and multivariate logistic regression results showing the relationship between the characteristics of women and acceptance of VIA screening.
| Characteristic | Crude OR | p-value | Adjusted OR | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 1.10 | < 0.001 | 1.10 | 0.179 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Married vs. single | 1.70 | 0.159 | 1.30 | 0.661 |
| Divorced vs. single | 0.65 | 0.518 | 0.48 | 0.509 |
| Highest level of education | ||||
| Secondary vs. none or primary | 0.58 | 0.078 | 0.41 | 0.179 |
| Post-secondary vs. none or primary | 0.90 | 0.896 | 0.68 | 0.777 |
| Religion | ||||
| Muslim vs. Christian | 0.80 | 0.497 | 0.47 | 0.156 |
| Other vs. Christian | 0.77 | 0.639 | 1.10 | 0.948 |
| Employed vs. not employed | 2.00 | 0.019 | 1.00 | 0.344 |
| Monthly earnings | 1.00 | 0.171 | 2.30 | 0.331 |
| Transport costs to health center | 1.30 | 0.416 | 2.10 | 0.573 |
Employment status was omitted due to multicollinearity.