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. 2021 Jun 24;21:1219. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11307-5

Table 3.

The relationship between reproductive factors and breast cancer risk using TMLE and super learner approach (787 Cases, 928 Controls) in Fars province, Iran, 2009

Reproductive factors Risk Differencesa
(95% CI)
Risk ratio
(95% CI)
PAF (%)
(95% CI)
Parity (> 3) 6.6 (−14.6, 36.7) 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) 3.6 (−8.5, 20.2)
Menopausal status (yes) 69.4 (68.0, 70.0) 3.3 (2.3, 4.6) 40.3 (39.5, 40.6)
Age at first pregnancy (≥25 years) 2.2 (−33.6, 38.1) 1.1 (0.6, 1.7) 1.16 (1.16, 1.17)
Age at first marriage (≥20 years) 37.0 (6.4, 60.1) 1.6 (1.3, 2.1) 14.5 (2.5, 23.5)
Breastfeeding duration (≤60) 45.3 (38.4, 51.1) 1.8 (1.3, 2.5) 27.3 (23.1, 30.8)
OC use (yes) 37.9 (16.8, 56.2) 1.6 (1.3, 2.1) 24.4 (10.5, 35.5)

CI confidence interval, OC oral contraceptive, PAF population attributable fraction. a per 100,000