Table 3.

Unadjusted odds ratio for potential risk factors for sexually abused adolescent boys becoming abusers themselves

Potential risk factor	No exposed to risk factor		Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI)
	Victim only (n=14)	Victim and perpetrator (n=11)
Experiencing intrafamilial violence	5	10	18.0 (1.8 to 184.7)
Witnessing intrafamilial violence	5	9	8.1 (1.2 to 53.2)
Rejection by family	8	10	7.5 (0.7 to 75.7)
Discontinuity of care	2	6	7.2 (1.1 to 48.6)
Rejected by peers	3	5	3.1 (0.5 to 17.5)
Generalised sense of grievance	4	6	3.0 (0.6 to 15.8)
Poor identification with father figure/s	4	6	3.0 (0.6 to 15.8)
Absence of a non-abusive male attachment figure	9	9	2.5 (0.4 to 16.4)
Mother was sexually abused in childhood	6	7	2.3 (0.5 to 11.8)
Maternal depression	6	6	1.6 (0.3 to 7.8)
Poor sibling relationship	5	5	1.5 (0.3 to 7.5)
Mother was physically abused in childhood	7	6	1.2 (0.2 to 5.8)
Low levels of guilt	13	10	0.8 (0 to 13.9)