Socio-demographic variables | Knowledgeable on cervical cancer symptoms | Odds ratios (OR) | ||
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Yes N (%) | No N (%) | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted ORa (95% CI) | |
Age (Years), N = 815 | ||||
 18–29 | 209 (51.1) | 224 (55.2) | Ref | Ref |
 30–44 | 115 (38.4) | 136 (33.5) | 1.24 (0.92–1.7) | 1.27 (0.92–1.73) |
 45–60 | 41(10.5) | 46 (11.3) | 1.00 (0.63–1.58) | 1.07 (0.66–1.73) |
Marital status, N = 815 | ||||
 Married/Living together | 278 (68.0) | 275 (67.6) | Ref | Ref |
 Separated/Divorced | 35 (8.6) | 25 (6.2) | 1.38 (0.81–2.38) | 1.47 (0.83–2.62) |
 Single | 39 (9.5) | 68 (16.8) | 0.58 (0.39–0.89) | 0.59 (0.38–0.94) |
 Widowed | 57 (13.9) | 38 (9.4) | 1.48 (0.95–2.31) | 1.56 (0.96–2.55) |
Level of education, N = 815 | ||||
 None | 111 (27.1) | 84 (20.7) | Ref | Ref |
 Primary | 246 (60.2) | 278 (68.5) | 0.67 (0.48–0.93) | 0.73 (0.51–1.05) |
 Secondary | 49 (12.0) | 39 (9.6) | 0.95 (0.57–1.57) | 1.22 (0.70–2.12) |
 Tertiary | 3 (0.7) | 5 (1.2) | 0.45 (0.1 1–1.95) | 0.42 (0.09–2.00) |
Tribe, N = 815 | ||||
 Acoli | 339 (97.6) | 386 (95.1) | Ref | Ref |
 Others | 10 (2.4) | 20 (4.9) | 0.48 (0.22–1.05) | 0.44 (0.19–0.99) |
Employment, N = 815 | ||||
 No | 372 (91.0) | 387 (95.3) | Ref | Ref |
 Yes | 37 (9.0) | 19 (4.7) | 2.03 (1.14–3.58) | 2.07 (1.12–3.84) |
Distance to the nearest HF in Sudan, N = 815 | ||||
  < 1 km | 293 (71.6) | 142 (40.2) | Ref | Ref |
 1–5 km | 85(20.8) | 166 (47.0) | 0.38 (0.28–0.52) | 0.36 (0.26–0.49) |
  > 5 km | 29 (7.1) | 32 (9.1) | 0.51 (0.31–0.85) | 0.49 (0.29–0.84) |
 Don’t know | 2 (0.5) | 13 (3.7) | – | -a |