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. 2020 Jan 6;20:5. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-8006-4

Table 2.

Results of the multivariable logistic regression model with utilization of cervical cancer screening as the dependent variable. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%-CI) (German Health Update 2014/2015, women age 20 years and above, n = 12,064; Main effects model. No interaction effects included)

Independent variable Odds Ratio 95%-CI p-value
Population group (Ref.: Non-migrants)
 Migrants from EU countries 0.80 0.66; 0.97 0.02
 Migrants from non-EU countries 0.67 0.55; 0.81 < 0.01
Age 0.86 0.85; 0.87 < 0.01
Partnership status (Ref.: No partner)
 Partner 1.59 1.47;1.73 < 0.01
Socioeconomic status (Ref.: Low)
 Moderate 1.49 1.33; 1.66 < 0.01
 High 1.83 1.61;2.09 < 0.01
Social support (Ref.: Low)
 Moderate 1.28 1.15; 1.42 < 0.01
 High 1.46 1.30; 1.65 < 0.01
Region (Ref.: Western Germany)
 Easters Germany 1.18 1.07; 1.30 < 0.01
Type of residential area (Ref.: Cities)
 Medium-sized towns 0.95 0.86; 1.04 0.25
 Small towns 1.04 0.92; 1.17 0.56
 Rural 0.50 0.85; 1.08 0.50
Self-rated health status [1 “very good” to 5 “very poor”] 0.85 0.80; 0.90 < 0.01
Presence of chronic diseases (Ref.: No)
Yes 1.23 1.13; 1.35 < 0.01