Table 2.
Factors associated with pelvic examination status from binary logistic regression (n = 2711)
| Characteristics | Unadjusted model | Adjusted model | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UOR (95% CI) | P-value | AOR (95% CI) | P-value | |
| Age of respondent (years) | ||||
| 18–29 | ref | ref | ||
| 30–39 | 2.37 (1.2, 4.69) | 0.013 | 1.79 (0.85, 3.77) | 0.122 |
| 40–49 | 2.11 (1.07, 4.14) | 0.031 | 1.35 (0.63, 2.87) | 0.441 |
| 50–59 | 1.45 (0.79, 2.67) | 0.231 | 0.98 (0.48, 1.98) | 0.95 |
| 60–69 | 1.25 (0.66, 2.35) | 0.497 | 0.75 (0.35, 1.59) | 0.455 |
| 70 or more | 0.72 (0.37, 1.41) | 0.342 | 0.46 (0.21, 1.04) | 0.064 |
| Ethnic group | ||||
| Akan | ref | ref | ||
| Ewe | 2.59 (1.68, 4) | < 0.001 | 2.65 (1.68, 4.17) | < 0.001 |
| Ga-Adangbe | 0.82 (0.52, 1.29) | 0.38 | 0.88 (0.55, 1.4) | 0.598 |
| Guan | 1.97 (1.08, 3.58) | 0.027 | 2.18 (1.15, 4.13) | 0.017 |
| Northern dialect | 0.74 (0.51, 1.07) | 0.11 | 0.87 (0.59, 1.28) | 0.468 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Never married | ref | ref | ||
| Currently married | 1.68 (0.88, 3.19) | 0.113 | 2.22 (1.07, 4.6) | 0.031 |
| Cohabiting | 1.96 (0.59, 6.46) | 0.27 | 1.7 (0.49, 5.92) | 0.405 |
| Separated/divorced | 2.53 (1.28, 5.02) | 0.008 | 3.57 (1.64, 7.75) | 0.001 |
| Widowed | 1.63 (0.85, 3.14) | 0.14 | 3.43 (1.58, 7.43) | 0.002 |
| Father’s educational level | ||||
| No formal education | ref | ref | ||
| Primary or less | 0.84 (0.52, 1.37) | 0.487 | 0.72 (0.43, 1.19) | 0.195 |
| Secondary or higher | 2.32 (1.69, 3.2) | < 0.001 | 1.91 (1.34, 2.72) | < 0.001 |
| Religion | ||||
| No religion | ref | |||
| Christian | 5.53 (0.76, 40.15) | 0.091 | ||
| Islam | 5.13 (0.69, 38.13) | 0.11 | ||
| African traditional | 2.07 (0.21, 20.41) | 0.533 | ||
| Othersa | 4.14 (0.24, 70.38) | 0.325 | ||
| Rate your health today | ||||
| Good/very good | ref | ref | ||
| Moderate | 0.84 (0.61, 1.16) | 0.285 | 1.01 (0.71, 1.44) | 0.947 |
| Bad/very bad | 0.61 (0.34, 1.09) | 0.095 | 0.84 (0.45, 1.59) | 0.599 |
| Difficulty with self-care | ||||
| None | ref | ref | ||
| Mild | 0.44 (0.27, 0.73) | 0.002 | 0.57 (0.34, 0.97) | 0.037 |
| Moderate | 0.52 (0.22, 1.19) | 0.121 | 0.71 (0.3, 1.7) | 0.441 |
| Severe/extreme | 0.27 (0.04, 2) | 0.201 | 0.36 (0.05, 2.8) | 0.328 |
UOR Unadjusted odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, ref. Reference category, a(e.g. Buddhism, Chinese traditional religion, Hinduism).