Research Article

Sociodemographic Determinants of Nonattendance in a Population-Based Mammography Screening Program in the City of Manisa, Turkey

Table 5

Multivariate OR’s of nonattendance at mammography screening.

VariableMultivariate OR (95%)

Mammography detects lumps before they can be felt
 (disagree)4.8 (1.2–18.2)
Mammography is painful
  (undecided)2.6 (1.2–6.0)
Discontent with health care personnel
  (undecided)4.8 (2.0–11.4)
I am not old enough for mammography screening periodically
  (agree)3.3 (1.5–7.5)