Table 1.
Characteristics of the Study Population According to IPV During Pregnancy
| IPV During Pregnancy, n (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total, n (%) (n = 313) |
Physical (n = 30) |
Emotional (n = 60) |
None (n = 222) |
|
| Characteristics of the respondent | ||||
| Age | ||||
| <21 | 93 (29.7) | 12 (40.0) | 22 (36.7) | 59 (26.6) |
| ≥21 | 220 (70.3) | 18 (60.0) | 38 (63.3) | 163 (73.4) |
| High school | ||||
| Some | 162 (51.8) | 22 (73.3) | 36 (60) | 104 (46.8) |
| None | 151 (48.2) | 8 (26.7) | 24 (40) | 118 (53.2) |
| Monthly household income | ||||
| ≤US$ 1,500 | 256 (86.8) | 23 (92.0) | 45 (83.3) | 187 (87.0) |
| >US$ 1,500 | 39 (13.2) | 2 (8.0) | 9 (16.7) | 28 (13.0) |
| Married, living with partner | ||||
| No | 91 (29.1) | 13 (43.3) | 23 (38.3) | 55 (24.8) |
| Yes | 222 (70.9) | 17 (56.7) | 37 (61.7) | 167 (75.2) |
| Characteristics of the partner | ||||
| Age | ||||
| <21 | 43 (13.7) | 8 (26.7) | 12 (20.0) | 23 (10.4) |
| ≥21 | 270 (86.3) | 22 (73.3) | 48 (80.0) | 199 (89.6) |
| Born in the United States | ||||
| Yes | 52 (16.6) | 6 (20.0) | 15 (25.0) | 31 (14.0) |
| No | 261 (83.4) | 24 (80.0) | 45 (75.0) | 191 (86.0) |
| Reproductive history and IPV before pregnancy | ||||
| Sexual partners | ||||
| >1 | 130 (41.7) | 18 (60) | 32 (53.3) | 80 (36.0) |
| 1 | 182 (58.3) | 12 (40) | 28 (46.7) | 142 (64.0) |
| If >1 pregnancy, prior abortion | ||||
| N/A | 143 (45.7) | 14 (46.7) | 31 (51.7) | 97 (43.7) |
| Yes | 28 (8.9) | 5 (16.7) | 6 (10.0) | 17 (7.7) |
| No | 142 (45.4) | 11 (36.7) | 23 (38.3) | 108 (48.6) |
| IPV before pregnancy | ||||
| Physical | 34 (10.9) | 14 (46.7) | 10 (16.7) | 9 (4.1) |
| Emotional | 68 (21.8) | 7 (23.3) | 34 (56.7) | 27 (12.2) |
| None | 210 (67.3) | 9 (30.0) | 16 (26.7) | 185 (83.7) |
Note: IPV = intimate partner violence.