Table 3. Multinomial logistic regression analysis showing the strength of the association between selected variables and the risk of breast cancer among African Tanzanians.
RISK FACTOR | AOR | P-Value | CI (95%) |
---|---|---|---|
Mean age | 1 | 0.94 | 0.96–1.04 |
Family history | |||
Present | 2.29 | 0.153 | 0.75–7.11 |
Absent | 1 | ||
Cigarette Smoking | |||
Yes | 2.92 | 0.13 | 0.74–11.55 |
No | 1 | ||
Residence | |||
Urban | 0.61 | 0.22 | 0.28–1.34 |
Rural | 1 | ||
Adolescent obesity | |||
Present | 2.09 | 0.065 | 0.95–4.6 |
Absent | 1 | ||
Age at menopause | |||
< 45 | 2.63 | 0.047 | 1.01–6.83 |
≥ 45 | 1 |