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. 2017 Feb 21;7(2):e013155. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013155

Table 5.

Associations between sociodemographic and psychosocial factors and women's exposure to different forms of IPV during pregnancy

Physical violence
Psychological violence
Sexual violence
Controlling behaviour
Variable n (%) with phys. violence OR (95% CI) n (%) with psycho. violence OR (95% CI) n (%) with sexual violence OR (95% CI) n (%) with cont. behaviour OR (95% CI)
Province
 Northern Province 54 (8.8) 1 99 (16) 1 47 (7.6) 1 89 (16.0) 1
 Kigali city 40 (8.8) 1.19 (0.68 to 2.06) 58 (19) 1.00 (0.63 to 1.58) 42 (13.8) 1.26 (0.69 to 2.26) 74 (28.9) 1.94 (1.33 to 2.81)
Age groups (years)
 15–30 66 (10.4) 1 108 (17.1) 1 57 (9.0) 1 37 (14.3) 1
 31–46 28 (9.8) 0.99 (0.65 to 1.74) 49 (17.1) 1.44 (0.71 to 1.83) 32 (11.1) 1.84 (1.01 to 3.35) 126 (22.8) 2.17 (1.35 to 3.47)
Pregnancies before index child
 0 23 (8.0) 1 35 (12.2) 1 27 (9.4) 1 50 (19.7) 1
 ≥1 70 (11.6) 1.62 (0.83 to 3.18) 120 (20.0) 2.11 (1.19 to 3.75) 59 (9.89) 1.04 (0.51 to 2.18) 108 (20.4) 1.41 (0.85 to 2.32)
Relation with household head
 Wife/partner 82 (10.2) 1 133 (17.7) 1 71 (9.4) 1 119 (17.9) 1
 Any other relationship 12 (7.2) 0.57 (0.30 to 1.15) 24 (14.4) 0.95 (0.33 to 2.74) 18 (10.8) 1.03 (0.62 to 1.97) 44 (29.7) 2.40 (0.94 to 6.09)
Social support
 Good 70 (9.5) 1 115 (15.7) 1 56 (7.6) 1 124 (18.8) 1
 Poor 24 (12.9) 1.23 (0.66 to 2.27) 42 (22.6) 0.86 (0.51 to 1.44) 33 (17.7) 2.92 (1.63 to 5.24) 38 (25.3) 1.33 (0.76 to 2.27)
Household assets summary measure
 Improved (≥1 item) 60 (8.4) 1 106 (14.8) 1 65 (9.1) 1 130 (20.7) 1
 Poor (none of the items) 31 (16.0) 2.27 (1.29 to 3.98) 48 (24.7) 2.38 (1.47 to 3.86) 22 (11.3) 1.40 (0.72 to 2.72) 32 (18.4) 0.90 (0.52 to 1.55)
Partner/husband's level of Education
 Secondary school or university 8 (6.3) 1 13 (10.2) 1 10 (7.8) 1 20 (17.9) 1
 Complete primary school or VT 24 (9.7) 0.71 (0.40 to 1.23) 45 (18.1) 1.30 (0.66 to 2.56) 21 (8.5) 1.13 (0.49 to 2.75) 46 (20.2) 0.88 (0.45 to 1.72)
 Incomplete primary school 38 (13.4) 0.63 (0.27 to 1.44) 52 (18.4) 1.33 (0.67 to 2.65) 30 (10.6) 0.88 (0.38 to 2.05) 39 (15.9 1.19 (0.63 to 2.27)
Partner/husband's age (years)
 ≤40 79 (11.8) 1 118 (17.7) 63 (9.4) 1 114 (19.4) 1
 41–70 6 (5.6) 0.38 (0.14 to 1.04) 18 (16.7) 0.50 (0.23 to 1.07) 12 (11.1) 0.73 (0.31 to 1.74) 11 (11.7) 0.53 (0.25 to 1.15)

Bold denotes statistical significance. Adjusted ORs with their 95% CIs. N=921.

*Values are from the logistic regression models containing all the variables in the table.

cont, controlling; phys, physical; psycho, psychological; VT, vocational training.