Table 5 Socio-demographic characteristics with intention to screen, and willingness to vaccinate daughters against cervical cancer
Characteristic | Intention to screen (n = 819) | Willingness to vaccinate daughters (n = 813) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | Unadjusted PR (95% CI) | p-value | N (%) | Unadjusted PR (95% CI) | p-value | |
District | ||||||
Bugiri | 388 (89.0) | 404 (90.9) | ||||
Mayuge | 431 (97.9) | 1.10 [1.06–1.14] | <0.001* | 409 (95.6) | 1.05 [1.01–1.09] | 0.007* |
Residence | ||||||
Rural | 551 (92.6) | 542 (91.9) | ||||
Semi-urban/urban | 268 (95.4) | 1.03 [0.99–1.06] | 0.093 | 271 (96.1) | 1.05 [1.01–1.08] | 0.009* |
Age (years) | ||||||
25–39 | 643 (93.7) | 638 (93.5) | ||||
40–49 | 176 (92.6) | 0.99 [0.94–1.03] | 0.603 | 175 (92.1) | 0.98 [0.94–1.03] | 0.508 |
Education level | ||||||
None/primary | 617 (94.0) | 610 (93.7) | ||||
Post primary | 202 (91.8) | 0.98 [0.93–1.02] | 0.283 | 203 (91.9) | 0.98 [0.94–1.02] | 0.376 |
Religion | ||||||
Muslims | 353 (94.9) | 350 (94.6) | ||||
Christians | 466 (92.5) | 0.97 [0.94–1.00] | 0.138 | 463 (92.2) | 0.97 [0.94–1.01] | 0.159 |
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 118 (92.9) | 120 (93.7) | ||||
Married | 701 (93.6) | 1.01 [0.96–1.06] | 0.782 | 693 (93.1) | 0.99 [0.95–1.04] | 0.795 |
Occupation | ||||||
Farming | 458 (94.2) | 470 (95.5) | ||||
Other (business, housewife, civil servant) | 361 (92.6) | 0.98 [0.95–1.02] | 0.325 | 343 (90.3) | 0.94 [0.91–0.98] | 0.004* |
Parity | ||||||
Above four | 426 (92.4) | 429 (93.5) | ||||
Four and below | 393 (94.7) | 1.02 [0.99–1.06] | 0.167 | 384 (92.9) | 0.99 [0.96–1.03] | 0.776 |
Household monthly income | ||||||
Less than $40 | 551 (91.4) | 552 (91.8) | ||||
$40 and above | 268 (98.2) | 1.07 [1.04–1.11] | <0.001* | 261 (96.3) | 1.05 [1.01–1.08] | 0.005 |
Household head | ||||||
No | 688 (93.3) | 688 (93.3) | ||||
Yes | 131 (94.2) | 1.01 [0.96–1.06] | 0.681 | 125 (92.6) | 0.99 [0.94–1.04] | 0.756 |
Ever tested for HIV | ||||||
No | 133 (94.3) | 133 (95.0) | ||||
Yes | 686 (93.3) | 0.99 [0.95–1.03] | 0.644 | 680 (92.9) | 0.98 [0.94–1.02] | 0.307 |
Ever used modern family planning method | ||||||
No | 283 (92.5) | 279 (91.8) | ||||
Yes | 536 (94.0) | 1.02 [0.98–1.06] | 0.392 | 534 (94.0) | 1.02 [0.98–1.06] | 0.233 |
Cervical cancer screening status | ||||||
Not screened | 785 (94.1) | 774 (93.2) | ||||
Screened | 34 (80.9) | 0.86 [0.74–0.99] | 0.046* | 39 (92.9) | 0.99 [0.91–1.08] | 0.923 |