Research Article

Factors Influencing Uptake of Prostate Cancer Screening among Men Aged 40 Years and Above in Kazo Town Council, Kazo District, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 5

Model summary of factors influencing uptake of prostate cancer screening.

VariablesWaldDf valueOdds ratio95% CI for odds ratio
LowerUpper

Marital status
Married7.77310.005 7.9291.8533.987
WidowerReference

Place of the source of information0.41381.000
Hospital0.00010.9980.0000.000
Doctors0.29210.5892.8730.062132.450
Pharmacy0.05610.8121.5530.04158.614
Friends0.35610.5514.8400.027858.110
OthersReference

Health workers attitude
Positive23.0651<0.001 0.0020.0000.023
NegativeReference

Affordability of PC test
Positive30.5451<0.001 0.0010.0000.011
Negative

Source: primary field data 2021. Statistically significant at .