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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: Stud Fam Plann. 2008 Sep;39(3):177–186. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2008.165.x

Table 5.

Odds ratio for women's reporting of physical violence perpetrated by their husbands and frequency of unwanted pregnancy, by three measures of pregnancy unwantedness, rural India

Unwanted pregnancy measure Odds ratio for reporting of physical violence by husband Frequency of unwanted pregnancy (percent)
Prospective measure 1.28* 23.3
Retrospective reporting of unwanted pregnancy 1.16 10.7
Retrospective reporting of unhappiness with pregnancy 1.21 5.3
*

Significant at p ≤ 0.05.