Table 2.

Multivariable‐Adjusted Percentage Differences of Mean IMT (95% CI) According to Type of Violence and Age at First Exposure

	Difference, % (95% CI)
	n	Age‐Adjusted	Multivariable
No exposure	391	ref	ref
Any violencea, b	243	2.3 (0.4, 4.2)	2.4 (0.5, 4.3)
Sexual	45	3.4 (−0.2, 6.9)	2.9 (−0.7, 6.6)
Physical	149	3.1 (0.9, 5.3)	3.2 (0.9, 5.5)
Physical violence by offenderc
No violence	391	ref	ref
Family member	55	1.1 (−2.2, 4.4)	1.3 (−2.1, 4.6)
Stranger	83	4.5 (1.7, 7.2)	4.6 (1.8, 7.5)
Violence by age at first exposure
No violence	391	ref	ref
Childhood (<16 y)	85	1.9 (−0.9, 4.6)	1.6 (−1.1, 4.4)
Adulthood (≥16 y)	158	2.6 (0.4, 4.7)	2.8 (0.6, 5.1)

Multivariable refers to age, state, indigenous, smoking (parents), number of siblings, birth weight, private health care, marital status, and menopausal status. CI indicates confidence interval; IMT, intima‐media thickness.

^aAny includes participants who reported either sexual or physical violence or both.

^b49 women reported exposure to both sexual and physical violence.

^c11 women reported violence by both a family member and a stranger.