Research Article
Knowledge, Perceived Risk and Utilization of Prostate Cancer Screening Services among Men in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Table 3
Univariate and multivariate logistic regression of factors associated with utilization of prostate cancer screening services.
| Variable | | Total | Screened (%) | Univariate | Multivariate | COR | 95% CI | -value | AOR | 95% CI | -value |
| Age | 40–50 | 179 | 5 (2.8) | 1 | | | 1 | | | 51–60 | 131 | 5 (3.8) | 1.38 | (0.39–4.87) | 0.616 | 2.13 | (0.55–8.22) | 0.274 | Above 60 | 78 | 20 (25.6) | 12.00 | (4.3–33.41) | <0.001 | 21.46 | (6.23–73.93) | <0.001 | Marital status | Married | 330 | 24 (7.3) | 0.68 | (0.27–1.74) | 0.422 | | | | Not married | 58 | 6 (10.3) | 1 | | | | | | Education | ≤Primary | 115 | 6 (5.2) | 0.61 | (0.22–1.67) | 0.331 | | | | Secondary | 129 | 12 (9.3) | 1.13 | (0.49–2.61) | 0.778 | | | | College/University | 144 | 12 (8.3) | 1 | | | 1 | | | Income | >305USD | 147 | 26 (17.7) | 12.52 | (4.27–36.67) | <0.001 | 15.68 | (4.60–53.48) | <0.001 | ≤305USD | 237 | 4 (1.7) | 1 | | | 1 | | | Knowledge | Good | 186 | 29 (15.6) | 37.13 | (5.00–275.54) | <0.001 | 67.72 | (8.20–559.57) | <0.001 | Poor | 202 | 1 (0.5) | 1 | | | 1 | | | Perceived risk | Yes | 263 | 34(12.9) | 13.4 | (6.12–187.71) | <0.001 | 16.34 | (7.82–214.92) | <0.001 | No | 125 | 2(1.6) | 1 | | | 1 | | |
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