Table 2.
Factors influencing screening.
| Category | Screening, n (%) | Chi square | p-value | Odds Ratio (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |||||
| Age (n =1033) | ||||||
| ≤40 | 30 (5.7) | 494 (94.3) | 2.92 | 0.08 | 0.66 (0.41–1.07) | |
| >40 | 43 (8.4) | 466 (91.6) | ||||
| Religion (n = 1033) | ||||||
| Hindu | 51 (5.9) | 820 (94.1) | 12.4 | 0.00 | 0.40 (0.23–0.67) | |
| Others | 22 (13.6) | 140 (86.4) | ||||
| Education (n = 1033) | ||||||
| Less than high school | 51 (7.3) | 652 (92.7) | 0.12 | 0.73 | 1.10 (0.65–1.83) | |
| High school and above | 22 (6.7) | 308 (93.3) | ||||
| Occupation (n = 1033) | ||||||
| Housewife | 48 (7.5) | 593 (92.5) | 0.46 | 0.5 | 1.19 (0.72–1.96) | |
| Others | 25 (6.4) | 367 (93.6) | ||||
| Socio-Economic Status (n = 1033) | ||||||
| Lower | 41 (5.6) | 686 (94.4) | 7.61 | 0.006 | 0.51 (0.32–0.83) | |
| Middle & High | 32 (10.5) | 274 (89.5) | ||||
| Marital status (n = 1033) | ||||||
| Married | 55 (6.9) | 747 (93.1) | 0.24 | 0.63 | 0.87 (0.50–1.51) | |
| Others | 18 (7.8) | 213 (92.2) | ||||
| Age of Marriage (n = 993) | ||||||
| <18 | 34 (10.3) | 295 (89.7) | 6.4 | 0.01 | 1.85 (1.14–2.99) | |
| ≥18 | 39 (5.9) | 625 (94.1) | ||||
| Age of First Child Birth (n = 937) | ||||||
| ≤20 | 46 (8.5) | 497 (91.5) | 2.83 | 0.09 | 1.57 (0.93–2.65) | |
| >20 | 22 (5.6) | 372 (94.4) | ||||
| Parity (n = 1033) | ||||||
| ≤2 | 31 (5.9) | 495 (94.1) | 2.25 | 0.13 | 0.69 (0.42–1.12) | |
| >2 | 42 (8.3) | 465 (91.7) | ||||