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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2014 Nov 19;55(6 0):S13–S20. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.08.023

Table 6b.

Neighborhood Factors Associated with Victimization among Girls (95%CI in parenthesis)

Baltimore aOR (aCIs) n=187 Delhi aOR (aCIs) n=248 Ibadan aOR (aCIs) n=219 Johannesburg aOR (aCIs) n=222 Shanghai aOR (aCIs) n=213
Neigborhood Factors
Physical Environment 0.81 0.84 0.65** 0.55*** 0.73
(0.65 - 1.02) (0.07 - 1.02) (0.53 - 0.8) (0.45 - 0.67) (0.49 - 1.1)
Perceived Lack of Safety 2.68* 0.94 0.54 0.47*** 1.26
(1.39 - 5.17) (0.74 - 1.19) (0.06 - 5.07) (0.28 - 0.81) (0.29 - 5.48)
Social Cohesion 1.80*** 0.74 0.81 1.09 0.74
(1.49 - 2.17) (0.69 - 0.8) (0.58 - 1.13) (0.93 - 1.27) (0.28 - 1.97)
Perceived Fear 0.95 1.19 1.47 1.37 1.01
(0.652 - 1.39) (0.97 - 1.46) (0.99 - 2.18) (0.87 - 2.16) (0.37 - 2.79)
Fear Behaviors 1.83** 1.13 1.09 1.41* 1.40
(1.36 - 2.46) (0.88 - 1.45) (0.78 - 1.54) (1.1 - 1.81) (0.74 - 2.67)
Witnessing Community Violence 1.07 3.57*** 2.16*** 1.24* 2.04**
(0.86 - 1.34) (3.0 - 4.25) (1.77 - 2.63) (1.01 - 1.52) (1.52 - 2.74)
***

p<0.001

**

p<0.01

*

p<0.05

^Adjusted for age, gender, relative wealth, education, family structure, and whether respondents were unstably housed