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Table 5 Logistics regression analysis of awareness and prostate cancer screening

From: Prostate cancer awareness and screening among men in a rural community in Kenya: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Category

P value

Odds ratio

95% CI

Aware of PC treatment

Yes

0.378

2.309

(0.360, 14.820)

No

Ref

Aware of PC symptoms

Yes

0.323

0.625

(0.246, 1.588)

No

Ref

Aware of PC screening

Yes

0.014

8.472

(1.554, 46.186)

No

Ref

Source of PC screening information

Newspaper/radio/TV

0.24

2.773

(0.505, 15.213)

Friend

0.212

5.124

(0.395, 66.500)

Relative

0.975

0.952

(0.045, 20.077)

Hospital

0.647

0.653

(0.106, 4.042)

Church

0.811

1.312

(0.142, 12.110)

CHW

Ref

Aware of PC screening methods

Yes

0.029

7.012

(1.219, 40.350)

No

Ref

  1. Ref reference; CI confidence interval