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Table 2 Association between reproductive factors and CCS uptake among women

From: Early age at menarche and history of sexually transmitted infections significantly predict cervical cancer screening uptake among women aged 25–49 years: evidence from the 2021 Côte d’Ivoire demographic and health survey

Variables

Model I

Odds Ratio (OR)

Model II

Adjusted Odds Ratio (AOR)

Age at first menstruation

  

Before age 15 years

0.81 [0.67–0.97]*

0.78 [0.64–0.95]*

At 15 years and above

Ref.

Ref.

Had STI in the last 12 months

  

No

Ref.

Ref.

Yes

2.86 [2.24–3.64]***

2.62 [2.01–3.40]***

Sexual debut

  

Before 18 years

Ref.

Ref.

At 18 years and above

1.36 [1.11–1.65]**

1.02 [0.86–1.31]

Parity

  

Nulliparous

Ref.

Ref.

Uniparous

0.93 [0.67–1.31]

1.02 [0.71–1.48]

Multiparous

0.44 [0.33–0.59]***

0.85 [0.58–1.23]

Covariates

  

Educational level

  

No education

 

Ref.

Primary

 

1.75 [1.36–2.25]***

Secondary

 

2.28 [1.71–3.04]***

Higher

 

3.31 [2.26–4.85]***

Age

  

25–29 years

 

Ref.

30–34 years

 

1.19 [0.90–1.58]

35–39 years

 

1.46 [1.09–1.96]*

40–44 years

 

1.57 [1.14–2.16]**

45–49 years

 

2.01 [1.43–2.81]***

Place of residence

  

Urban

 

Ref.

Rural

 

0.86 [0.67–1.11]

Frequency of reading newspaper/magazine

  

Not at all

 

Ref.

Less than once a week

 

1.35 [0.99–1.84]

At least once a week

 

0.87 [0.59–1.28]

Frequency of listening to radio

  

Not at all

 

Ref.

Less than once a week

 

0.92 [0.71–1.19]

At least once a week

 

1.48 [1.16–1.89]**

Frequency of watching television

  

Not at all

 

Ref.

Less than once a week

 

1.64 [1.17–2.31]**

At least once a week

 

1.13 [0.82–1.55]

Wealth index

  

Poorest

 

Ref.

Poorer

 

1.19 [0.79–1.81]

Middle

 

1.69 [1.12–2.57]*

Richer

 

2.13 [1.36–3.34]**

Richest

 

2.74 [1.68–4.45]***

Health insurance coverage

  

Not covered

 

Ref.

Covered

 

2.60 [1.98–3.41]***

Marital status

  

Never married

 

Ref.

Currently in union

 

0.78 [0.57–1.05]

Previously in union

 

0.84 [0.55–1.27]

Model Fit statistic

  

Constant

0.11 [0.08–0.15]***

0.02 [0.01–0.03]***

Pseudo R2

0.0384

0.1517

Prob > chi2

< 0.001

< 0.001

AIC

3976.264

3551.073

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001; AIC: Akaike Information Criterion; Ref: reference category