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Table 6 Multiple regression analysis predicting non-participation.

From: Determinants of non attendance to mammography program in a region with high voluntary health insurance coverage

Characteristic

Multivariate OR (CI 95%)*

 

No prior mammograms

n = 125

Prior mammograms in a public centre

n = 56

Prior mammograms in a private centre

n = 87

Benign breast symptoms

0.6 (0.22–1.94)

0.35 (0.05–2.20)

0.33 (0.11–0.99)

Barriers

1.12 (1.03–1.23)

1.19 (1.01–1.41)

0.90 (0.81–1.02)

Public health insurance

1

1

1

Public and private insurance

2.04 (0.77–5.41)

0.36 (0.02–5.88)

14.1 (1.14–174.90)

  1. Age adjusted
  2. *Goodness of fit: no prior mammogram(Hosmer-lemeshow test = 0.701, ROC curve = 0,766); prior mammogram in a public centre(Hosmer-Lemeshow test = 0.101, ROC curve = 0.708); prior mammogram in private centre (Hosmer-Lemeshow test = 0.511, ROC curve = 0.730).
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