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. 2019 Oct 23;19:989. doi: 10.1186/s12885-019-6171-6

Table 6.

Predictors of cervical cancer screening practice among HIV positive women, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 2018

Variables COR(95%CI) P-value AOR(95%CI) P-value
Marital status
 Single 1 1
 Married 2.531 (1.027–6.237) 0.044 1.415 (0.372–5.380) 0.610
 Divorced 0.903 (0.308–2.650) 0.853 0.625 (0.138–2.837) 0.543
 Windowed 1.062 (0.346–3.265) 0.916 1.248 (0.277–5.630) 0.773
Parity
 None(nullipara) 1 1
 One 2.734 (1.520–4.918) 0.001 1.623 (0.607–4.335) 0.334
 2–4(multi para) 0.708 (0.330–1.520) 0.376 0.687 (0.246–1.916) 0.473
  > 4(grand para) 1.540 (0.570–4.157) 0.394 1.077 (0.288–4.031) 0.912
Educational level of the participant
 Illiterate 1 1
 Literate 0.435 (0.265–0.715) 0.001 0.978 (0.507–1.888) 0.948
Occupational status of the participant
 Unemployed 1 1
 Gov’t employed 4.840 (2.467–9.502) 0.000 5.505 (2.628–11.532) 0.020*
 Self employed 2.018 (0.917–4.431) 0.081 3.047 (1.298–7.151) 0.018*
Monthly income
 1st quartile 1 1
 2nd quartile 1.128 (0.639–1.990) 0.678 1.059 (0.510–2.196) 0.879
 3rd quartile 0.896 (0.516–1.558) 0.698 1.251 (0.619–2.528) 0.532
 4th quartile 0.521 (0.281–0.966) 0.039 0.650 (0.312–1.355) 0.250
Time of HIV diagnosis in year
  < 4 1 1
 4–8 0.433 (0.258–0.726) 0.002 0.498 (0.126–1.969) 0.320
  > 8 0.530 (0.299–0.938) 0.029 0.734 (0.190–2.827) 0.650
Duration of follow up for ART
  < 4 1 1
 4–8 0.402 (0.240–0.672) 0.001 1.528 (0.813–2.869) 0.188
  > 8 0.408 (0.255–0.858) 0.014 1.410 (0.540–3.681) 0.483
Knowledgea 0.961 (0.923–1.001) 0.054 1.081 (0.345–3.390) 0.894
Self-efficacya 1.156 (1.063–1.253) 0.001 1.242 (1.128–1.368) 0.000*
Threata 1.031 (1.008–1.055) 0.009 1.086 (1.052–1.120) 0.000*
Net- benefita 1.084 (1.046–1.124) 0.001 1.181 (1.122–1.243) 0.000*
Cues to actiona 0.895 (0.752–1.064) 0.208 1.009 (0.816–1.249) 0.932

acontinuous variables, *indicates predictor of cervical cancer screening practice (p < 0.05)