Table 3 The pooled odds ratios of factors associated with cervical cancer screening utilization among women living with HIV in Ethiopia
Factor Variables | Odds Ratio (95% CI) (Random effect model) | Number of studies used | I 2(%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (40–49 years) | 3.951(3.307–4.595) | 3 | 0.00 | 0.0000 |
Age (18–29 years) | 5.021(1.563–9.479) | 2 | 97.18 | 0.0000 |
Education > college level Having good knowledge | 3.293(1.835–4.751) 3.421(2.928–3.915) | 5 5 | 90.99 44.53 | 0.0000 0.0000 |
Early initiation of intercourse | 2.034(1.590–2.478) | 2 | 13.08 | 0.0000 |
Awareness of cervical CA | 3.551(2.945–4.157) | 3 | 0.00 | 0.0000 |
Get information about CA | 3.671(2.606–4.736) | 4 | 71.45 | 0.0000 |
CDD count < 500 cell/mm3 | 4.001(1.463–6.539) | 2 | 95.55 | 0.0020 |
Government employee | 5.921(1.767–10.076) | 2 | 94.35 | 0.0052 |
Perceived susceptibility | 2.950(2.405–3.496) | 2 | 0.00 | 0.0000 |
Perceived Benefit | 6.671(-4.158-17.499) | 2 | 99.38 | 0.2273 |
Perceived self-efficacy | 2.797(-0.319-5.913) | 2 | 97.87 | 0.0785 |