Table 3.
Results of logistic regression of IPPV and empowerment indicators controlling for women’s socio-demographic factors and male partners’ behaviours in Uganda (DHS 2011)
|
Experienced intimate partner physical violence (IPPV) in the last 12 months | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Model 1 |
Model 2 |
Model 3 |
|||
| ORs | p-value | ORs | p-value | ORs | p-value | |
|
Beating justified if wife: | ||||||
|
Argues with husband | ||||||
| Yes |
1.871 |
0.000 |
1.575 |
0.012 |
1.374 |
0.142 |
| No (rc) |
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Refuses to have sex with husband | ||||||
| Yes |
1.066 |
0.730 |
1.127 |
0.527 |
1.109 |
0.644 |
| No (rc) |
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Husband/partner: | ||||||
|
Jealous if woman talks with other men | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
1.392 |
0.058 |
1.417 |
0.110 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Accuses woman of unfaithfulness | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
2.431 |
0.000 |
2.233 |
0.000 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Doesn’t permit her to meet female friends | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
1.254 |
0.224 |
1.592 |
0.036 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Limits her contact with family | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
1.299 |
0.245 |
1.052 |
0.831 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Insists on knowing where she is | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
2.003 |
0.000 |
1.532 |
0.036 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
1.000 |
|
1.000 |
|
|
Residence | ||||||
| Rural |
|
|
|
|
0.906 |
0.709 |
| Urban (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
|
Women’s education level | ||||||
| None (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Primary |
|
|
|
|
1.228 |
0.401 |
| Secondary or higher |
|
|
|
|
1.299 |
0.437 |
|
Woman owns a house alone or jointly | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
|
|
1.227 |
0.333 |
| No (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
|
Women’s occupation | ||||||
| Not working (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Professional |
|
|
|
|
0.098 |
0.000 |
| Agriculture |
|
|
|
|
0.803 |
0.306 |
| Sales |
|
|
|
|
0.815 |
0.451 |
|
Wealth index | ||||||
| Poorest (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Poorer |
|
|
|
|
0.711 |
0.194 |
| Middle |
|
|
|
|
0.880 |
0.661 |
| Richer |
|
|
|
|
0.489 |
0.026 |
| Richest |
|
|
|
|
0.452 |
0.027 |
|
Region | ||||||
| Central (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Eastern |
|
|
|
|
1.413 |
0.187 |
| Northern |
|
|
|
|
1.708 |
0.072 |
| Western |
|
|
|
|
1.549 |
0.111 |
|
Parity | ||||||
| None (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| 1-4 children |
|
|
|
|
3.603 |
0.001 |
| 5+ children |
|
|
|
|
4.631 |
0.000 |
|
Woman afraid of partner | ||||||
| Never (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Sometimes |
|
|
|
|
3.169 |
0.000 |
| Often |
|
|
|
|
3.067 |
0.000 |
|
Frequency of getting drunk | ||||||
| Never (rc) |
|
|
|
|
1.000 |
|
| Sometimes |
|
|
|
|
3.012 |
0.000 |
| Often |
|
|
|
|
1.670 |
0.010 |
|
Respondent’s father ever beat her mother | ||||||
| Yes |
|
|
|
|
2.163 |
0.000 |
| No (rc) | 1.000 | |||||
Bold means p-value <0.05.