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Table 3 Factors associated with CC screening uptake among women previously aware of CC in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 2018 (N = 786)

From: Barriers and facilitators in cervical cancer screening uptake in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire in 2018: a cross-sectional study

Variables

CCS¥ uptake

Multivariable analysis (initial model)

Multivariable analysis (final model)

n/N*

%

OR (CI 95%)

p value

aOR (CI 95%)

p

value

Age (years)

  ≤ 30

21/383

5.5

1

1

  [30–45[

56/359

15.6

2.5 (1.4–4.7)

0.003

3.0 (1.6–5.5)

< 0.001

  ≥ 45

10/44

22.7

5.1 (1.8–14.3)

0.002

6.2 (2.3–17.2)

< 0.001

Marital status

 Single

27/291

9.3

1

 Living with a partner

60/495

12.1

1.4 (0.8–2.6)

0.216

Educational level

 No formal

10/177

5.7

1

 Primary or Secondary

41/385

10.7

1.9 (0.8–4.3)

0.142

1.9 (0.9–4.2)

0.126

 University

36/224

16.1

2.5 (1.0–6.0)

0.045

2.8 (1.2–6.6)

0.017

Monthly income (αUSD)

  ≤ 40 USD

8/69

11.6

1

   

 40–160

25/397

6.3

1.0 (0.4–2.6)

0.964

  ≥ 160

54/320

16.9

0.7 (0.4–1.3)

0.213

Source of information on CC¥

 Through medias

25/529

4.7

1

 

 In an hospital

22/87

25.3

6.1 (2.9–12.5)

< 0.001

5.8 (2.8–11.8)

< 0.001

 Through relatives£

17/115

14.8

2.6 (1.2–5.3)

0.012

2.7 (1.3–5.6)

0.008

 During a mass campaign

23/55

41.8

17.6 (8.1–37.9)

< 0.001

18.2 (8.5–39.1)

< 0.001

Clarity of information

 Not clear for me

42/672

6.3

1

1

 Very clear for me

45/114

39.5

2.3 (1.7–3.1)

< 0.001

2.6 (1.9–3.4)

< 0.001

Knowing CC¥ as a preventable disease

vNo

15/317

4.7

1

 

Yes

72/469

15.4

1.8 (0.9–3.6)

0.072

  1. ¥CCS: Cervical Cancer Screening
  2. *n/N: number of women who had ever been screened for CC/Number of women per category
  3. £Relatives: friends or parents; αUSD: United States Dollars