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Characteristics Total (%) (n = 382) Nonvictims (%) (n = 319) Victims of Emotional Abuse Only (%) (n = 37) Victims of Physical and/or Sexual Abuse (%) (n = 26) P† Age (years) .540 21–29 32.8 33.0 35.1 26.9 30–39 30.2 30.8 29.8 23.1 40–49 22.6 23.0 13.5 30.8 50–74 14.4 13.2 21.6 19.2 Race/ethnicity .666 White 9.4 10.0 5.4 7.7 African American 77.0 76.5 83.8 73.1 Hispanic 9.4 8.8 10.8 15.4 Other 4.2 4.7 0* 3.8* Educational level completed .131 ≤High school 43.0 40.3 59.5 53.8 Some college 35.2 36.5 24.3 34.6 College completed 21.8 23.3 16.2 11.5 Employment .050 Employed 73.9 75.7 73.0 53.8 Unemployed 26.1 24.3 27.0 46.2 Insurance .010 Commercial 38.8 41.2 35.1 15.4 Medicaid/Medicare 54.1 50.6 62.2 84.6 Other 7.1 8.2 2.7 0 Marital status .767 Married 35.7 35.2 35.1 42.3 Unmarried 64.3 64.8 64.9 57.7 Smoking status .520 Ever a smoker 44.3 43.0 48.4 55.0 Never a smoker 55.7 57.0 51.6 45.0 Drug use within the past year .172 Yes 23.6 22.3 24.3 38.5 No 76.4 77.7 75.7 61.5 Alcohol use within the past year .578 Yes 23.3 24.1 21.6 15.4 No 76.7 75.9 78.4 84.6 Family history of breast cancer .037 Yes 14.1 12.2 27.0 19.2 No 85.9 87.8 73.0 80.8 Family history of cervical cancer .302 Yes 1.0 0.9 0* 3.8* No 99.0 99.1 100.0 96.2 Physician visits during the past year (n) .020 <2 30.3 32.2 27.0 11.5 3–5 46.8 47.6 43.2 42.3 >5 22.9 20.2 29.7 46.2 Body mass index .332 Underweight/normal weight 17.4 17.1 23.5 12.5 Overweight 27.7 26.6 38.2 25.0 Obese 54.8 56.3 38.2 62.5 Comorbidity .726 0 62.6 63.0 62.2 57.7 1 24.3 23.8 29.7 23.1 ≥2 13.1 13.2 8.1 19.2 Practice location Faculty practice A 58.4 57.1 70.3 57.7 .690 Faculty practice B 16.2 16.3 13.5 19.2 Faculty practice C 16.0 16.3 10.8 19.2 Residency 9.4 10.3 5.4 3.8 * n ≤ 1.
† Significance levels using χ2 test.
- Table 2.
Associations of Patient Characteristics with Being Up to Date with Cancer Screening
Characteristics Mammogram (n = 142) Papanicolaou Smear (n = 371) % P % P Age .156 .103 21–29 N/A 63.2 30–39 N/A 58.4 40–49 30.2 52.4 50–74 40.0 44.0 Race/ethnicity .998 .141 White 35.7 44.4 African American 34.2 59.2 Hispanic 36.4 60.0 Other 33.3 37.5 Educational level completed .786 .371 ≤High school 31.7 57.9 Some college 38.0 59.5 College completed 34.5 50.0 Employment .414 .541 Employed 36.0 56.8 Unemployed 32.7 56.9 Insurance .471 .027 Commercial 40.0 51.4 Medicaid/Medicare 31.1 62.6 Other 25.0 40.7 Marital status .516 .023 Married 35.0 49.6 Unmarried 33.9 61.0 Smoking status .240 .505 Ever a smoker 29.6 61.1 Never a smoker 37.5 61.7 Drug use within the past year .469 .107 Yes 36.7 63.2 No 33.9 54.9 Alcohol use within the past year .477 .118 Yes 36.4 63.1 No 33.9 55.1 Family history of breast cancer .244 .130 Yes 44.4 64.8 No 33.1 55.5 Family history of cervical cancer .655 .421 Yes 0* 75.0 No 34.8 56.7 Physician visits during the past year (n) .943 .05 <2 32.4 48.6 3–5 35.6 58.0 >5 33.3 65.9 Body mass index .288 .626 Underweight/normal weight 28.6 55.4 Overweight 25.0 55.1 Obese 40.0 60.6 Comorbidity .107 .517 0 28.9 54.7 1 48.6 61.5 ≥2 31.0 58.7 Practice location .597 .043 Faculty practice A 34.1 55.8 Faculty practice B 26.9 70.5 Faculty practice C 38.9 41.7 Residency 50.0 56.1 * n ≤ 1.
- Table 3.
Prevalence of Being Up to Date with Cancer Screening by Intimate Partner Violence Victim Status
Prevalence Mammogram, Ages ≥40* Papanicolaou Smear, Ages 21–39† Papanicolaou Smear, Ages ≥40‡ Prevalence (%) Total 34.5 60.9 49.6 Nonvictims 34.5 58.2 47.7 Emotional abuse only 53.8 66.7 76.9 Physical and/or sexual abuse 15.4 92.3 36.4 Adjusted odds ratio (CI) Emotional abuse only§ 2.74 (0.81–9.25) 1.11 (0.42–2.94) 3.81 (0.96–15.20) Physical and/or sexual abuse§ 0.35 (0.07–1.66) 6.21 (0.76–51.01) 0.61 (0.17–2.22) Physical and/or sexual abuse‖ 0.13 (0.02–0.85) 5.61 (0.58–54.58) 0.16 (0.03–0.99) * Based on logistic regression, controlling for education.
† Based on logistic regression, controlling for insurance, family history of breast cancer, number of physician visits during the past year, and practice location.
‡ Based on logistic regression, controlling for education.
§ Reference group was nonvictims.
‖ Reference group was emotional abuse only.
