Table 6.
Crude and adjusted prevalence ratios of the association of violence and coercion (threats) with anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and depression in trafficked males, n = 446
| Unadjusted Model | Adjusted Model 1a | Adjusted Model 2b | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRc | 95% CId | PR | 95% CI | PR | 95% CI | |
| Anxiety | ||||||
| Violence | ||||||
| No violence (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Physical violence additional with threats made with weapons | 1.49 | 1.00–2.19* | 1.41 | 0.86–2.31 | ||
| Receiving threats during trafficking | ||||||
| None (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Personal threats | 1.36 | 1.14–1.62*** | 1.33 | 1.08–1.64** | ||
| Both personal and family threats | 1.64 | 1.40–1.92*** | 1.68 | 1.43–1.97*** | ||
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | ||||||
| Violence | ||||||
| No violence (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Physical violence with additional threats made with weapons | 1.60 | 0.92–2.78 | 1.59 | 1.05–2.42* | ||
| Receiving threats during trafficking | ||||||
| None (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Personal threats | 1.80 | 1.39–2.35*** | 1.75 | 1.51–2.03*** | ||
| Both personal and family threats | 1.92 | 1.65–2.24*** | 1.62 | 1.31–2.00*** | ||
| Depression | ||||||
| Violence | ||||||
| No violence (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Physical violence with additional threats made with weapons | 1.39 | 0.83–2.33 | 1.47 | 0.91–2.36 | ||
| Receiving threats during trafficking | ||||||
| None (reference) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
| Personal threats | 1.39 | 1.28–1.50*** | 1.46 | 1.35–1.57*** | ||
| Both personal and family threats | 1.42 | 1.24–1.62*** | 1.33 | 1.11–1.58*** | ||
Models for anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder were run separately but they were adjusted for the same variables
*p ≤ 0.05
**p ≤ 0.01
***p ≤ 0.001
aAdjusted Model 1 (violence): age, country of exploitation, sector of exploitation, time in trafficking
bAdjusted Model 2 (coercion or threats): age, country of exploitation, sector of exploitation, time in trafficking
cPR Prevalence ratio
d95% Confidence interval