Table 3.
Analysis of occupational and environmental exposure to pesticides and breast cancer, Rondonópolis-MT, November 2017 to April 2018.
| Variable | Case | Control | OR | CI | p Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | |||
| Pesticides used at home | ||||||||
| Yes | 41 | 48.24 | 123 | 46.24 | 1.08 | 0.66 | 1.76 | 0.74 |
| No | 44 | 23.53 | 143 | 53.76 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Pesticides used in vegetable patch, orchard or garden | ||||||||
| Yes | 45 | 52.33 | 81 | 44.91 | 1.34 | 0.83 | 2.19 | 0.23 |
| No | 41 | 47.67 | 185 | 55.09 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Residence near a crop field using pesticides | ||||||||
| Yes | 73 | 85.88 | 197 | 74.06 | 2.13 | 1.09 | 4.16 | 0.02 |
| No | 12 | 14.12 | 69 | 25.94 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Worked with pesticides | ||||||||
| Yes | 6 | 7.79 | 10 | 4.12 | 1.96 | 0.69 | 5.60 | 0.19 |
| No | 71 | 92.21 | 233 | 95.88 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Laundered clothes of a person who worked with pesticides | ||||||||
| Yes | 6 | 7.32 | 10 | 4.12 | 1.80 | 0.63 | 5.11 | 0.25 |
| No | 76 | 92.68 | 228 | 95.88 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Worked in a rural zone | ||||||||
| Yes | 53 | 62.35 | 133 | 51.55 | 1.55 | 0.94 | 2.57 | 0.08 |
| No | 32 | 37.65 | 125 | 48.45 | 1.00 | - | - | - |
| Had partner who worked in a rural zone | ||||||||
| Yes | 25 | 29.76 | 78 | 30.23 | 0.97 | 0.57 | 1.67 | 0.93 |
| No | 59 | 70.24 | 180 | 69.77 | 1.00 | - | - | - |