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. 2019 Aug 26;9(8):e028705. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028705

Table 3.

Main sociodemographic factors associated with participation in breast cancer screening among women in mainland China

First author, publish year Geographical region Residential area Ethnicity
Group OR (95% CI) Group OR (95% CI) Group OR (95% CI)
Bao, 20189 Central China versus Eastern China 0.51 (0.28 to 0.90) Rural versus Urban 0.91 (0.83 to 0.99) Other ethnicity versus Han 0.88 (0.79 to 0.98)
Western China versus Eastern China 0.54 (0.32 to 0.92)
Chen, 200733 Urban versus Suburban For CBE
1.67 (1.21 to 2.30)
Gang, 201332 Being Chinese versus Korean-Chinese 2.20 (1.22 to 3.95)
Huang, 201120 Under-developed rural versus Developed urban For never attending screening
12.01 (2.99 to 48.27)
Mu, 201521 Urban versus Rural 4.54 (2.63 to 7.84)
Tian, 201823 For urban women For rural women
Central China versus Western China 3.32 (1.70 to 6.48) Non-Han versus Han 0.32 (0.14 to 0.94)
Eastern China versus Western China 10.57 (4.98 to 22.41)
For rural women
Central China versus Western China 9.11 (2.97 to 27.89)
Wang, 201324 Eastern China versus Western China 1.5 (1.2 to 2.0)
Middle China versus Western China 1.0 (0.9 to 1.3)

CBE, clinical breast examination.