Research Article

Cervical Cancer Screening Service Utilization and Associated Factors among Women in the Shabadino District, Southern Ethiopia

Table 3

Bivariate and multivariate analyses of factors associated with cervical cancer screening utilization among women in the Shabadino district, Sidama Zone, Ethiopia, 2018.

VariablesCervical cancer screening utilizationCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI) value
YesNo

Age group
 30-34171601
 35-39221711.14 (0.62-2.36)
 40-447770.92 (0.34-2.15)
 45-496460.77 (0.46-3.29)
Educational status
 Non-formal education919111
 Primary education202122.00 (0.89-4.50)
 Secondary school19429.60 (4.06-22.70)1.89 (1.18-3.05)0.009
 College and above499.43 (2.44-36.54)
Occupation
 House-wife383831
 Self-employed9621.46 (0.67-3.17)
 Governmental employee595.6 (12)
Had history of STI
 No2736011
 Yes25943.55 (1.97-6.39)2.57 (1.26-5.23)0.021
Age at first sexual intercourse
 <1827621
 ≥18253920.15 (0.08-0.27)
Have history of multiple sexual partners
 No4143211
 Yes40206.5 (3.39-12.34)4.01 (1.86-8.66)0.001
Knew the prevention methods of cervical cancer
 No3411511
 Yes113377.4 (3.94-14.07)4.34 (1.18-3.05)0.001

Statistically associated with cervical cancer screening utilization at value < 0.05.