Research Article
What Prevents Men Aged 40–64 Years from Prostate Cancer Screening in Namibia?
Table 3
Factors associated with prostate cancer screening (complementary log-log).
| | Variable | Model (1) | Model (2) |
| | Health insurance (ref: none) | | | | Yes | 4.11 (.787) | 2.95 (.620) | | Education (ref: none) | | | | Primary | 1.98 (.877) | 2.08 (.927) | | Secondary | 4.01 (1.568) | 3.32 (1.392) | | Higher | 8.13 (3.450) | 6.34 (2.915) | | Discussed health issues with health worker in the last month (ref: none) | | | | Yes | 1.54 (0.455) | 2.02 (.611) | | Listen to radio (ref: none) | | | | Often | 0.91 (.379) | 0.96 (.404) | | Very often | 1.10 (.473) | 0.99 (.440) | Watch television
(ref: none) | | | | Often | 1.12 (.338) | 1.39 (.445) | | Very often | 0.94 (.250) | 0.83 (.232) | Age of respondent
(ref: 40–44) | | | | 45–49 | | 1.24 (.278) | | 50–54 | | 2.05 (.504) | | 55–59 | | 2.06 (.532) | | 60–64 | | 3.30 (.990) | | Marital status (ref: single) | | | | Married | | 1.56 (.476) | | Separated | | 1.87 (.737) | | Religion (ref: Catholic) | | | | Protestants | | 1.02 (.275) | | ElCIN | | 1.18 (.271) | | Others | | 1.12 (.278) | Region of residence
(ref: Caprivi) | | | | Erongo | | 1.25 (.677) | | Hardap | | 1.33 (.750) | | Karas | | 1.71 (.920) | | Kavango | | 1.52 (.958) | | Khomas | | 1.18 (.661) | | Kunene | | 0.82 (.565) | | Ohangwena | | 5.10 (3.222) | | Omaheke | | 1.29 (.734) | | Omusati | | 0.47 (.320) | | Oshana | | 0.89 (.550) | | Oshikoto | | 1.03 (.653) | | Otjozondjupa | | 2.11 (1.159) | | Place of residence (ref: urban) | | | | Rural | | 1.51 (.327) | | Wealth (ref: poorest) | | | | Poorer | | 1.12 (.586) | | Middle | | 1.25 (.628) | | Richer | | 2.41 (1.186) | | Richest | | 4.95 (2.613) | | Random effect | | | | Variance at the cluster level | 2.106 (.353) | 1.56 (.416) | | Constant | 0.021 (.009) | 0.003 (.003) |
| | Observations | 1,244 | 1,244 |
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