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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Matern Child Health J. 2013 Apr;17(3):441–447. doi: 10.1007/s10995-012-1015-x

Table 2.

Multiple logistic regression analysis of factors associated with IPV during pregnancy among women seeking antenatal care at Kisumu District Hospital-Kenya

Independent variable aOR 95 % CI p value aOR 95 % CI p value
Witnessed maternal abuse in childhood (yes vs. no) 2.27 1.05–4.89 0.04* 2.51 1.13–5.59 0.02*
Multiparity (having given birth 2 or more times vs. primi/nulliparity) 1.94 1.01–3.81 0.05* 1.78 0.89–3.51 0.10
Partner with tertiary education (vs. secondary and below) 0.37 0.16–0.83 0.02* 0.44 0.19–1.02 0.06
Partner who drinks alcohol (Yes vs. No) 2.32 1.21–4.45 <0.005* 2.23 1.14–4.36 0.02*
Currently/ever married (vs. single) 2.18 0.49–9.86 0.3
Polygamous (vs. monogamous) 2.48 1.06–5.80 0.04*

aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval

*

=significant p values

Controlling for all variables that had p values ≤ 0.1 in the bivariate analysis

Variables with p values <0.05 are considered statistically significant