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Table 2 Multiple logistic regression model of determinants of childhood cancer among patients treated at PCBDCA, HC, Armenia, during 2017–2020 (n = 229)

From: Risk factors of childhood cancer in Armenia: a case-control study

Characteristics

Odds Ratio

95% CI

P-value

Folic acid usage during pregnancy

0.54

0.31–0.94

0.030

Induced abortions before getting pregnant

2.94

1.45–5.96

0.003

Horrifying/terrifying events during the pregnancy

2.19

1.18–4.07

0.013

Family member diagnosed with cancer

1.71

0.93–3.18

0.085

  1. Model fit statistics: Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness of fit test, p = 0.615;
  2. Area under the receiver operating characteristics curve: 0.699; McFadden’s R squared: 0.0847