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. 2020 Jul 28;20:158. doi: 10.1186/s12905-020-01022-5

Table 3.

Associations between odds of pelvic and mammography examination uptake and socio-demographic characteristics of respondents

Characteristics Binary logistic regression Ordered logistic regression
Pelvic Examination Mammography Pelvic Examination AND Mammography
COR (95% C.I) COR (95% C.I) AOR (95% C.I)
Residence Urban (ref)
 Rural 0.61 (0.48–0.78) *** 0.65 (0.42–1.02) 1.10 (0.81–1.50)
Age group <  50 years (ref)
 50 + years 0.49 (0.36–0.65) *** 0.47 (0.28–0.78) ** 0.66 (0.45–0.98) *
Marital Status Never (ref)
 Currently cohabiting 0.73 (0.38–1.40) 0.46 (0.17–1.23) 0.70 (0.35–1.41)
 Widowed 0.45 (0.23–0.87) * 0.27 (0.10–0.72) * 0.59 (0.28–1.23)
vSeparated/Divorced 0.72 (0.36–1.41) 0.59 (0.22–1.63) 0.87 (0.42–1.82)
Ever Schooled No (ref)
 Yes 2.86 (2.22–3.69) *** 2.67 (1.68–4.23) *** 1.44 (1.05–1.98) *
Ethnicity Akan (ref)
vEwe 1.46 (0.96–2.23) 1.01 (0.42–2.40) 1.48 (0.93–2.34)
 Ga Adangbe 1.12 (0.77–1.65) 1.13 (0.56–2.28) 1.15 (0.76–1.73)
 Gruma 1.46 (0.89–2.37) 1.44 (0.60–3.44) 1.10 (0.62–1.94)
 Others 0.37 (0.24–0.57) *** 0.73 (0.38–1.38) 0.53 (0.32–0.88) *
Religion Others (ref)
 Christian 2.26 (1.57–3.27) *** 2.68 (1.28–5.60) ** 1.02 (0.65–1.60)
Income Quintile 1 (ref)
 2 0.93 (0.58–1.48) 1.56 (0.60–4.06) 0.86 (0.52–1.42)
 3 1.28 (0.83–1.98) 1.59 (0.61–4.13) 1.09 (0.68–1.75)
 4 1.85 (1.23–2.79) ** 3.61 (1.55–8.43) ** 1.43 (0.90–2.27)
 5 2.69 (1.81–4.02) *** 4.22 (1.81–9.83) ** 1.68 (1.04–2.71) *
Mother ever employed No (ref)
 Yes 0.26 (0.16–0.40) *** 0.41 (0.18–0.91) * 0.33 (0.18–0.60) ***
Mother’s education No (ref)
 Yes 2.16 (1.47–3.19) *** 2.59 (1.40–4.79) ** 0.93 (0.58–1.48)
Father ever employed No (ref)
 Yes 0.31 (0.17–0.58) *** 0.84 (0.20–3.50) 0.51 (0.22–1.15)
Father’s education No (ref)
 Yes 3.05 (2.32–4.01) *** 2.84 (1.78–4.55) *** 1.70 (1.20–2.40) **
Health facility visited more often Private facility (ref)
 Public facility 0.67 (0.47–0.95) * 1.45 (0.68–3.09) 0.94 (0.64–1.37)
 Charity facility 0.90 (0.50–1.63) 1.63 (0.52–5.08) 1.31 (0.70–2.44)
 Pharmacy 0.31 (0.18–0.53) *** 0.87 (0.32–2.35) 0.60 (0.35–1.05)
 Other 0.54 (0.29–0.99) * 1.48 (0.50–4.36) 0.94 (0.50–1.76)
Self-reported arthritis No (ref)
 Yes 0.57 (0.38–0.87) ** 1.03 (0.55–1.93) 0.76 (0.50–1.14)
Self-reported angina No (ref)
 Yes 0.78 (0.39–1.57) 1.31 (0.47–3.67) 0.79 (0.36–1.72)
Self-reported hypertension No (ref)
 Yes 1.64 (1.21–2.21) ** 2.05 (1.24–3.39) ** 1.13 (0.79–1.62)

Ref: Reference category *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001