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. 2017 Mar 29;51:34. doi: 10.1590/S1518-8787.2017051006848

Table 5. Association of intimate partner violence, in the last 12 months, with maternal educational practice. Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil, 2013-2014.

Variable Maternal educational practice

Non-violent discipline Physical aggression Psychological aggression



No Yes Crude PR Adjusted PRa No Yes Crude PR Adjusted PRb No Yes Crude PR Adjusted PRc












n (%) n (%) (95%CI) (95%CI)% n (%) n (%) (95%CI) (95%CI) n (%) n (%) (95%CI) (95%CI)
Intimate partner violence                    
No 9 (1.9) 468 (98.1) 1.00 1.00 92 (19.3) 385 (80.7) 1.00 1.00 47 (9.8) 430 (90.1) 1.00 1.00
Yes 6 (3.9) 148 (96.1) 0.48 (0.2–1.3) 0.51 (0.2–1.5) 19 (12.3) 135 (87.7) 1.56 (1.0–2.5) 1.50 (0.9–2.5) 7 (4.5) 147 (95.4) 2.17 (1.0–4.7) 2.17 (1.0–4.7)
p     0.22 0.21     0.05 0.10     0.04 0.04

a Adjusted for years of study of the woman.

b Adjusted for the age of the child and years of study of the woman.

c No adjustment carried out, as no covariate met the criteria established for entry in the model (p < 0.10).