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. 2021 Mar 31;10:102. doi: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_750_20

Table 2.

Multiple logistic regression analysis predicting breast cancer screening behaviors in 2256 female employees of South Khorasan, Iran

Predictors Mammography CBE BSE



OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI



25% 97.5% 25% 97.5% 25% 97.5%
Age* 1.15b 1.11 1.19 1.05b 1.03 1.07 1.01 0.99 1.03
Knowledge 1.20b 1.06 1.35 1.22b 1.13 1.32 1.43b 1.34 1.53
Job (employee, health workersa) 2.73b 1.74 4.29 1.22 0.95 1.56 0.42b 0.34 0.51
Family history of breast cancer (yes, noa) 0.28b 0.15 0.55 0.38b 0.24 0.62 0.68 0.42 1.10
Education (university, othersa) 0.80 0.52 1.22 0.56b 0.39 0.80 0.90 0.67 1.20
Married (married, singlea) 2.23b 0.99 5.02 1.34 0.91 1.97 1.58b 1.18 2.11

aReference category, bP≤0.001, *In mammography population age >40. CBE=Clinical Breast Examination, BSE=Breast self-examination, OR=Odds ratio, CI=Confidence interval