Table 3.

Correlates of experiencing parental physical abuse and alcohol-related physical abuse among children living in the slums of Kampala, (n = 1134).

Independent Variables	Physical Abuse		Alcohol-Related Physical Abuse
	Unadjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI)	Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI)	Unadjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI)	Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI)
Childhood level factors
Gender
Female	0.98 (0.76, 1.25)	0.99 (0.74, 1.33)	0.71 (0.50, 1.01)	0.59 (0.39, 0.90)
Male	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Age	1.09 (1.01, 1.17)	1.06 (0.97, 1.15)	1.16 (1.04, 1.29)	1.16 (1.03, 1.31)
Ever being raped
Yes	1.53 (1.11, 2.10)	1.11 (0.75, 1.63)	2.03 (1.35, 3.06)	1.69 (1.03, 2.77)
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Feeling hopeful about the future
Never	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Sometimes	0.95 (0.64, 1.42)	1.06 (0.67, 1.69)	1.06 (0.61, 1.86)	1.14 (0.61, 2.12)
Often	0.94 (0.63, 1.40)	0.98 (0.62, 1.55)	0.78 (0.44, 1.37)	0.76 (0.41, 1.44)
Overall health
Excellent	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Good	0.95 (0.67, 1.34)	0.55 (0.29, 1.07)	1.32 (0.77, 2.27)	1.53 (0.85, 2.76)
Fair	1.52 (1.03, 2.25)	0.56 (0.31, 1.01)	1.74 (0.96, 3.17)	1.83 (0.94, 3.58)
Poor	2.23 (1.28, 3.89)	0.87 (0.47, 1.61)	2.74 (1.30, 5.80)	2.31 (0.99, 5.43)
Parental Factors
Alcohol use
Yes	2.91 (2.25, 3.76)	1.85 (1.38, 2.48)	---
No	1.00	1.00		---
Parental partner violence
Yes	6.67 (5.03, 8.85)	5.51 (4.09, 7.43)	7.82 (5.29, 11.56)	7.51 (5.01, 11.25)
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Social/environmental factors
Ever lived on the streets (homelessness)
Yes	1.80 (1.35, 2.40)	1.14 (0.80, 1.62)	1.76 (1.19, 2.60)	0.94 (0.59, 1.49)
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Living in an unsafe neighborhood
Yes	1.63 (1.22, 2.17)	1.29 (0.93, 1.79)	2.15 (1.47, 3.13)	1.62 (1.06, 2.48)
No	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00

Note: Parental alcohol use was not used as a covariate in the analyses of alcohol-related physical abuse since that measure was used to establish the outcome variable.