Table 5. Predictors of screening by cancer risk perception and knowledge.

	Both screens compared to neither			Both compared to a cervix only
Cancer risk perception and knowledge	aOR	L95	U95	aOR	L95	U95
There’s not much you can do to lower your chances of getting cancer
Strongly/somewhat disagree	1.65	1.16	2.35	1.18	0.85	1.66
Somewhat/strongly agree	1.0			1.0
When I think about cancer, I automatically think about death
Strongly/somewhat disagree	1.0	0.73	1.36	1.41	1.07	1.86
Somewhat/strongly agree	1.0			1.0

Bold/red is significant.

No other screening population comparison was significant.

No other beliefs about cancer were significant.

Adjusted for all cancer risk perception and knowledge questions.