Table 2.
Incidence of Intimate Partner Abuse during Follow-up Visits by Gender, HIV status, Region & Type of Abuse*
| WOMEN | MEN | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIV-infected | HIV-uninfected | HIV-infected | HIV-uninfected | |||||||||
| Intimate Partner abuse reports / visits |
% of visits |
Incidence per 100 py** |
Intimate partner abuse reports |
% of visits |
Incidence per 100 py** |
Intimate partner abuse reports |
% of visits |
Incidence per 100 py** |
Intimate partner abuse reports |
% of visits |
Incidence per 100 py** |
|
| East Africa | 231 / 9397 | 2.5% | 9.7 | 89 / 4829 | 1.8% | 7.1 | 37 / 4938 | 0.7% | 3.0 | 42 / 9248 | 0.5% | 1.7 |
| Verbal only | 100 | 1.1% | 4.2 | 38 | 0.8% | 3.0 | 32 | 0.6% | 2.6 | 31 | 0.3% | 1.3 |
| Physical only | 22 | 0.2% | 0.9 | 10 | 0.2% | 0.8 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| Both | 108 | 1.1% | 4.5 | 40 | 0.8% | 3.2 | 4 | 0.1% | 0.3 | 9 | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| Southern Africa | 137 / 3995 | 3.4% | 13.5 | 53 / 1764 | 3.0% | 11.4 | 21 / 1715 | 1.2% | 4.8 | 53 / 3891 | 1.4% | 5.1 |
| Verbal only | 55 | 1.4% | 5.4 | 17 | 1.0% | 3.6 | 16 | 0.9% | 3.7 | 39 | 1.0% | 3.8 |
| Physical only | 11 | 0.3% | 1.1 | 11 | 0.6% | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| Both | 71 | 1.8% | 7.0 | 25 | 1.4% | 5.4 | 5 | 0.3% | 1.1 | 12 | 0.3% | 1.2 |
| TOTAL | 368 / 13392 | 2.7% | 10.8 | 142 / 6593 | 2.2% | 8.3 | 58 / 6653 | 0.9% | 3.4 | 95 / 13139 | 0.7% | 2.7 |
| Verbal only | 155 | 1.2% | 15.3 | 55 | 0.8% | 3.2 | 48 | 0.7% | 2.8 | 70 | 0.5% | 2.0 |
| Physical only | 33 | 0.2% | 3.3 | 21 | 0.3% | 1.2 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.1 | 3 | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| Both | 179 | 1.3% | 17.7 | 65 | 1.0% | 3.8 | 9 | 0.1% | 0.5 | 21 | 0.2% | 0.6 |
*
Type of abuse was unknown for 3 IPV reports, thus columns may not add up to totals.
**
Person years (PY): HIV infected women (2383 East Africa [EA], 1012 Southern Africa [SA]), HIV uninfected women (1253 EA, 467 SA), HIV infected men (1250 EA, 437 SA), HIV uninfected men (2427 EA, 1040 SA).