Table 4:
Multivariate Poisson regression analysis to determine factors associated with mammography uptake
| Variable | Adjusted Prevalence Ratio with 95% Confidence interval |
p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Town | ||
| Iwo | ||
| Ife | 1.60 (0.89–2.88) | 0.12 |
| Age | ||
| 40 – 49 years | ||
| 50 – 59 years | 1.49 (0.83–2.65) | 0.18 |
| 60 – 69 years | 0.36 (0.05–2.81) | 0.33 |
| 70 years and above | 4.60 (1.63–12.97) | <0.001 |
| Marital Status | ||
| Others | ||
| Married | 1.73 (0.78–3.85) | 0.18 |
| Education | ||
| None | ||
| Primary | 2.32 (0.38–14.31) | 0.37 |
| Secondary | 2.39 (0.45–12.65) | 0.30 |
| College graduate | 5.07 (0.94–27.20) | 0.06 |
| Ever had CBE | ||
| No | ||
| Yes | 6.36 (3.18–12.70) | <0.001 |
| Knowledge of someone with Breast Cancer | ||
| No | ||
| Yes | 1.75 (1.04–2.94) | 0.04 |