Lifetime utilization of mammography among Maltese women: a cross-sectional survey

Marmarà, Danika; Marmarà, Vincent; Hubbard, Gill

doi:10.1186/s12889-018-5093-6

BMC Public Health

Table 4 Logistic Regression Models on lifetime mammography use (LIFETIME ATTENDEES versus LIFETIME NON-ATTENDEES) against different variables and different constructs

From: Lifetime utilization of mammography among Maltese women: a cross-sectional survey

	B	SE	Wald	P-value	OR	95% CI	Model Accuracy Attendance	Model Accuracy Non-attendance
Model 1: Demographics							100%	0%
Drive	0.912	0.325	7.891	0.005	2.488	1.317, 4.700
Status	0.591	0.224	6.987	0.008	1.807	1.165, 2.801
Constant	−4.605	0.792	33.773	0.000	0.010
Model 2: Health Beliefs							98.3%	48.2%
Fear of unknown procedure	−1.548	0.219	50.028	0.000	0.213	0.138, 0.327
Other life problems	−1.213	0.302	16.130	0.000	0.297	0.165, 0.537
Relative or close friend with breast cancer	0.383	0.187	4.218	0.040	1.467	1.018, 2.114
Reminder letters	1.099	0.307	12.826	0.000	3.001	1.645, 5.475
Arrange Transportation	1.202	0.410	8.605	0.003	3.327	1.490, 7.427
Constant	−1.993	2.109	0.893	0.345	0.136
Model 3: Illness Perceptions							99.4%	5.4%
Hereditary	0.579	0.233	6.179	0.013	1.784	1.130, 2.816
Own behaviour	−0.554	0.213	6.774	0.009	0.575	0.379, 0.872
Major consequences in life	0.655	0.255	6.627	0.010	1.926	1.169, 3.172
Economic consequences	0.520	0.238	4.777	0.029	1.683	1.055, 2.683
Threatens your relationship	−0.396	0.178	4.973	0.026	0.673	0.475, 0.953
Fear of breast cancer	−0.840	0.280	9.038	0.003	0.432	0.250, 0.746
Constant	1.060	1.828	0.337	0.562	2.888
Model 4: Health Beliefs and Illness Perceptions							98.0%	53.6%
Fear of unknown procedure	−1.553	0.224	48.123	0.000	0.212	0.136, 0.328
Other life problems	−1.239	0.310	15.973	0.000	0.290	0.158, 0.532
Relative or close friend with breast cancer	0.407	0.189	4.618	0.032	1.502	1.036, 2.178
Reminder letters	1.123	0.316	12.638	0.000	3.074	1.655, 5.710
Arrange transportation	1.164	0.411	8.028	0.005	3.202	1.432, 7.163
Own behaviour	−0.612	0.288	4.536	0.033	0.542	0.309, 0.952
Constant	−0.240	2.306	0.011	0.917	0.787
Model 5: Health Beliefs and Illness Perceptions							97.1%	58.9%
Poor medical care	0.878	0.360	5.970	0.015	2.407	1.190, 4.870
Own behaviour	−1.195	0.380	9.893	0.002	0.303	0.144, 0.637
Pollution	0.603	0.283	4.543	0.033	1.829	1.050, 3.185
Possibility of developing breast cancer	−1.295	0.658	3.876	0.049	0.274	0.075, 0.994
Fear of unknown procedure	−1.907	0.268	50.587	0.000	0.149	0.088, 0.251
Other life problems	−1.478	0.331	19.976	0.000	0.228	0.119, 0.436
Reminder letters	1.256	0.321	15.352	0.000	3.512	1.874, 6.584
Arrange transportation	1.313	0.442	8.832	0.003	3.716	1.564, 8.831
Constant	3.476	3.406	1.041	0.308	32.328
Model 6: The 14 constructs							96.6%	37.5%
Perceived barriers	−0.253	0.039	43.157	0.000	0.776	0.720, 0.837
Cues to action	0.179	0.041	19.169	0.000	1.196	1.104, 1.295
Constant	5.192	1.688	9.460	0.002	179.859

B unstandardized coefficients; SE standard error; OR odds ratio; CI confidence interval

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