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Table 4 Adjusteda odds ratio for current smoking according to years of schooling (numeric variable) in the five sites of the PLATINO study

From: Prevalence of smoking and incidence of initiation in the Latin American adult population: the PLATINO study

SITE

Men

Women

 

Schooling (years)

Schooling (years)

SAO PAULO

  

   Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI)

0.99 (0.95;1.03)

1.00 (0.96;1.05)

   P (adjusted analysis)

0.56

0.94

SANTIAGO

  

   Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI)

0.95 (0.90;0.99)

1.01 (0.98;1.05)

   P (adjusted analysis)

0.02

0.53

MEXICO CITY

  

   Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI)

0.99 (0.95;1.03)

1.05 (1.00;1.10)

   P (adjusted analysis)

0.62

0.03

MONTEVIDEO

  

   Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI)

0.94 (0.89;0.99)

1.01 (0.96;1.06)

   P (adjusted analysis)

0.03

0.74

CARACAS

  

   Adjusted odds ratio (95%CI)

0.96 (0.92;1.01)

0.97 (0.93;1.01)

   P (adjusted analysis)

0.16

0.10

  1. a Adjusted for age (in three categories) using logistic regression taking the clustering of the sample into account.
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