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. 2009 Nov;18(11):1783–1791. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1367

Table 3.

Unadjusted and Adjusted Predictors of PTSD in Women in RWISA from Logistic Regression

 
PTSD
 
Unadjusted
Adjusted
 
 
95% CI
 
95% CI
  OR LL UL OR LL UL
Age, years            
 ≥35 1.47 1.11 1.94 1.32 0.96 1.80
 <35 1.00     1.00    
Marriage status            
 Widowed 1.53 1.15 2.02 1.32 0.96 1.80
 Married, with partner or other 1.00     1.00    
Monthly income            
 <10,000 FRW (US$18) 1.53 1.00 2.34      
 10,000–35,000 FRW 1.40 0.928 2.10      
 >35,000 FRW (US$64) 1.00          
Employed            
 Yes 0.87 0.63 1.20      
 No 1.00          
Schooling            
 None 0.81 0.489 1.34      
 Primary school 0.82 0.52 1.29      
 Secondary school and up 1.00          
Ability to read            
 None or a little bit 1.02 0.77 1.36      
 Can read most or all 1.00          
Genocide rape            
 Yes 1.63 1.23 2.15      
 No 1.00          
Depressive symptoms (CESD ≥ 16)            
 Yes 1.89 1.37 2.62 1.66 1.18 2.35
 No 1.00     1.00    
HIV status and CD4 count            
 HIV-positive, CD4 < 200 0.75 0.50 1.12      
 HIV-positive & CD4 ≥ 200 0.70 0.49 0.996      
 HIV-negative 1.00          
Nongenocide violence            
 Yes 1.05 0.79 1.40      
 No 1.00          
Genocidal trauma eventsa            
 Yes 2.68 2.02 3.56 2.47 1.84 3.31
 No 1.00     1.00    
a

Genocidal trauma events: subjects grouped by less than median number of trauma events vs. larger and equal to median number of trauma events.

LL, lower limit; UL, upper limit.