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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Feb 16.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2005 Nov 24;40(12):955–963. doi: 10.1007/s00127-005-0983-1

Table 7.

The odds ratios following logistic regression for negative mental health outcomes in those with history of abuse

Negative outcomes Sexual abuse Physical abuse Emotional abuse
Step I: controlling for sex, education of the respondents and head of household
CMD  5.2 (0.7–40.4) 1.9 (0.7–5.1) 3.0 (1.3–7.0)
Substance use  3.8 (0.5–30.1)  3.5 (1.0–12.2) 2.5 (0.9–7.5)
Alcohol problems 21.3 (4.6–98.3) 0.8 (0.2–3.0) 1.4 (0.5–3.6)
Step II: controlling for sex, education of the respondents and head of household and the other forms of abuse
CMD  5.1 (0.9–28.8) 1.1 (0.4–3.2) 2.9 (1.2–7.3)
Substance use  3.5 (0.5–26.0)  2.8 (0.8–10.1) 1.8 (0.6–5.7)
Alcohol problems 20.9 (4.4–99.6) 0.7 (0.2–2.7) 1.2 (0.4–3.2)
Step III: controlling for sex, education of the respondents and head of household, the other forms of abuse and witnessing of maternal battering
CMD  4.3 (0.8–23.0) 0.9 (0.3–3.0) 2.7 (1.1–6.8)
Substance use  4.5 (0.7–27.3)  2.9 (0.8–11.0) 2.0 (0.6–6.3)
Alcohol problems 19.9 (4.1–97.5) 0.7 (0.2–2.6) 1.2 (0.4–3.3)