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Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristic associated with the survival of cervical cancer patients, TASH, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2008–2012

From: Cervical cancer patients presentation and survival in the only oncology referral hospital, Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Characteristics

Unadjusted HR (95% CI)

Adjusted HR (95% CI)

P-value

HIV status

 Positive

1.00

1.00

 

 Negative

1.13(0.70,1.81)

1.16(0.70,1.91)

0.564

 Unknown

0.77(0.53,1.13)

0.76(0.51,1.15)

0.206

Residence

 Rural

1.2(0.94,1.51)

1.16(0.91,1.48)

0.212

 Urban

1.00

1.00

 

Age group

 < 30

1.00

1.00

 

 30–39

1.52(0.78,2.97)

1.43(0.73,2.82)

0.290

 40–49

1.50(0.78,2.86)

1.47(0.75,2.87)

0.259

 50–59

1.12(0.57,2.20)

1.17(0.58,2.36)

0.650

 60+

1.83(0.93,3.61)

2.01(1.01,4.05)a

0.049

FIGO stage at presentation

 I-IIA

1.00

1.00

 

 IIB-IIIA

1.32(0.86,2.03)

1.22(0.79,1.88)

0.372

 IIIB-IVA

3.07(2.00,4.71)

2.60(1.67,4.04)a

<0.001

 IVB

3.77(1.13,12.55)

2.54(0.74,8.68)

0.137

 Post-operative

1.17(0.45,3.07)

1.04(0.40,2.74)

0.930

 Recurrence

2.46(1.21,5.00)

2.77(1.35,5.68)a

0.005

Anemia: Hgb level at presentation (g/dl)

 No anemia ≥12

1.00

1.00

 

 > 10 and <12

1.82(1.38,2.40)

1.65(1.24,2.20)a

0.001

 8–10

2.20(1.54,3.14)

1.84(1.27,2.66)a

0.001

 < 8 and ≥5

1.47(0.90,2.42)

1.35(0.81,2.25)

0.242

 < 5

1.24(0.67,2.31)

1.12(0.60,2.10)

0.706

 Unknown

1.74(0.23,12.73)

1.21(0.16,8.96)

0.846

Co-morbidity status

 No co-morbidity

1.00

1.00

 

 Any co-morbidity

0.98(0.68,1.40)

0.99(0.68,1.43)

0.969

  1. HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, HIV Human Immune deficiency Virus, FIGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  2. values in boldface are statistically significant at alpha of 0.05