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. 2012 Oct 31;48(4):515–523. doi: 10.1007/s00127-012-0614-6

Table 2.

Final multivariate model presenting all factors significantly associated with CMD in full adjusted model stratified by gender

Risk factorsa Male (n = 1,776) p value Female (n = 1,853) p value
Being able to talk about personal problems to peers, parents or teachers
 No Referent Referent
 Yes 0.71 (0.40–1.32) 0.277 0.50 (0.30–0.87) 0.015
Having been beaten in the last 3 months
 No Referent Referent
 Yes 2.20 (1.21–3.90) 0.009 4.00 (2.40–6.68) <0.001
Having ever been sexually abused
 No Referent Referent
 Yes 1.85 (1.20–3.00) 0.009 2.30 (1.43–3.65) 0.001
Having ever been sexually harassed
 No Referent Referent
 Yes 2.01 (1.30–3.20) 0.003 2.50 (1.60–4.00) <0.001
Age
 16–18 Referent Referent
 19–21 0.80 (0.50–1.30) 0.335 1.50 (1.00–2.23) 0.076
 22–24 1.33 (0.80–2.20) 0.268 1.70 (1.00–2.72) 0.050
Area of residence
 Rural Referent Referent
 Urban 1.50 (0.94–2.30) 0.092 1.40 (0.92–2.72) 0.143

aAdjusted for being able to talk about personal problems to peers, parents or teachers; having been beaten in the last 3 months; having ever been sexually abused and socio-demographic variables (age, gender, education, asset index)