Table 1.
Prevalence of lifetime history of gender-based violence (GBV) and association between GBV and lifetime contraceptive use, unintended pregnancy, and induced abortion
| Lifetime history of contraceptive use and unintended pregnancy (n=1,260) | Lifetime history of induced abortion (n=1,254) | ||||||
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| Prevalence (n=1,281) | Contraceptive use (n=865, 68.66%) | Use of female contraceptive method (n=615, 48.77%) | Use of couple contraceptive method (n=251, 19.89%) | Unintended pregnancy (n=297, 23.57%) | Abortion (n=421, 33.57%) | Repeat abortion (n=144, 11.48%) | |
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| Lifetime history of GBV | Percent (95% CI) | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent |
| Any GBV | |||||||
| No | 70.95 (68.44–73.46) | 65.70 | 44.39 | 20.98 | 21.05 | 30.54 | 9.07 |
| Yes | 29.05 (26.54–31.56) | 77.57*** | 50.00*** | 17.14 | 29.56** | 40.93*** | 17.31*** |
| Physical GBV | |||||||
| No | 83.02 (80.94–85.09) | 67.32 | 46.24 | 20.77 | 21.88 | 31.41 | 9.69 |
| Yes | 16.98 (14.91–19.06) | 78.02** | 62.15*** | 15.25+ | 31.60** | 44.13*** | 20.19*** |
| Sexual GBV | |||||||
| No | 89.62 (87.93–91.30) | 68.25 | 47.89 | 19.92 | 22.51 | 32.73 | 10.40 |
| Yes | 10.38 (8.69–12.07) | 76.07+ | 56.41+ | 19.66 | 32.82** | 40.46+ | 20.61** |
| Emotional GBV | |||||||
| No | 79.87 (77.66–82.09) | 66.99 | 45.72 | 21.02 | 22.20 | 32.22 | 9.56 |
| Yes | 20.13 (17.91–22.34) | 77.73** | 61.97*** | 15.02* | 29.08* | 38.74* | 18.97*** |
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p<0.10
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p<0.05
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p<0.01
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p<0.001.