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Table 5 Multivariate models for identification of factors associated with TKS

From: Women’s knowledge of and attitudes toward cervical cancer and cervical cancer screening in Zanzibar, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

TKS

Coef.

95%CI

P

Marriage (Ref: Married/Cohabiting)

 Divorced/Widowed

0.01

−0.91-0.93

0.980

 Single

2.15

0.72–3.58

0.003

Education

1.08

0.69–1.46

< 0.001

Parity (Ref: 0)

 1–3

0.51

−0.38-1.39

0.264

 4–6

0.91

−0.07-1.88

0.068

  ≥ 7

1.37

0.21–2.53

0.021

Age of sexual onset (Ref: < 15)

 None

−0.10

−1.67-1.47

0.901

 15–17

−0.02

−1.21-1.17

0.973

 18–24

0.46

−0.65-1.57

0.416

  ≥ 25

0.47

−0.87-1.82

0.490

Family income

0.81

0.26–1.36

0.004

Family tumor history (Ref: None)

 Yes

1.07

0.20–1.94

0.016

 Unknown

1.25

0.16–2.33

0.024

Previous disease (Ref: None)

 Other

0.34

−0.25-0.93

0.255

 Unknown

−4.05

−6.13~ − 1.97

< 0.001

 Schistosomiasis

−3.95

−4.99~ − 2.90

< 0.001

Previous screening (Ref: None)

 Yes

2.40

1.14–3.66

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: Coef Coefficient, CI Confidence interval, Ref Reference