Knowledge and Practice on Breast Self-Examination and Associated Factors among Summer Class Social Science Undergraduate Female Students in the University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Factors associated with knowledge of BSE among summer social science female students in University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia ().

Variables	Knowledge of BSE		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
Age
20-25	14	103	0.54 (0.26, 1.14)	0.70 (0.27, 1.80)
26-31	31	136	0.91 (0.49, 1.71)	0.79 (0.38, 1.66)
≥32	20	80	1	1
Residence
Urban	76	142	2.426 (1.496, 3.935)	2.50 (1.27, 4.94)
Rural	30	136	1	1
Education level
1^st & 2^nd year degree	14	91	0.69 (0.36, 1.30)	0.88 (0.42, 1.85)
3^rd year degree and above	51	228	1	1
Occupation
Government employee	55	248	1.57 (0.76, 3.25)	1.95 (0.80, 4.77)
Student	10	71	1	1
Payment
Free	37	142	1.65 (0.96, 2.82)	1.05 (0.55, 2.01)
Payee	28	177	1	1
Marital status
Single	23	138	0.72 (0.41, 1.25)	1.27 (0.57, 2.87)
Ever married	42	181	1	1
Family history of breast cancer
Yes	8	12	1.81 (0.718, 4.559)	1.43 (0.38, 5.38)
No	98	266	1	1
Prenatal history
Yes	35	71	0.523 (0.318, 0.801)	0.74 (0.34, 1.58)
No	57	221	1	1
Radio TV and other media at home
Yes	91	208	2.04 (1.11, 3.75)	0.60 (0.23, 1.55)
No	15	70	1	1
Contraceptive history
Yes	52	133	1.05 (0.67,1.643)	1.44 (0.67, 2.98)
No	54	145	1	1
Discussed with someone on BSE
Yes	37	27	4.98 (2.84, 8.75)	4.57 (2.42, 8.65)
No	69	251	1	1