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. 2020 Dec 7;39:14. doi: 10.1186/s41043-020-00223-w

Table 3.

Odds of physical or sexual violence by husband in the past year by selected variables (crude and mixed effects model)

Variable Crude OR Adjusted model OR
OR p value 95% CI AOR p value 95% CI
Age
 < 30 years 1.05 0.67 0.84 1.31 1.53 0.01 1.11 2.12
 30-34 years 0.98 0.79 0.77 1.22 1.20 0.16 0.93 1.55
 35+ years Reference Reference
Pregnancy Status
 Pregnant 1.04 0.84 0.73 1.47 1.00 0.99 0.69 1.44
 Postpartum < 6 months 0.97 0.86 0.67 1.39 0.97 0.88 0.66 1.42
 Postpartum 6-12 months 1.18 0.35 0.84 1.65 1.19 0.34 0.83 1.71
 Not Pregnant nor Postpartum Reference Reference
Parity (total live births)
 1 Reference Reference
 2 0.89 0.42 0.67 1.18 0.82 0.20 0.60 1.11
 3 0.89 0.45 0.67 1.19 0.82 0.25 0.59 1.15
 4+ 1.04 0.73 0.82 1.32 0.88 0.46 0.62 1.24
Mother’s education
 No schooling 2.09 0.000 1.64 2.66 1.76 0.000 1.30 2.37
 1-5 years 1.07 0.000 1.33 2.18 1.54 0.002 1.17 2.02
 > 5 years Reference Reference
Husband’s education
 No schooling 2.19 0.000 1.71 2.80 1.63 0.00 1.22 2.17
 1-5 years 1.60 0.001 1.22 2.09 1.23 0.16 0.92 1.64
 > 5 years Reference Reference
Household wealth quintile
 Lowest Reference Reference
 Second 0.83 0.24 0.60 1.14 0.71 0.04 0.51 0.98
 Middle 1.12 0.44 0.84 1.51 0.94 0.70 0.69 1.29
 Fourth 1.36 0.04 1.01 1.82 1.06 0.71 0.77 1.46
 Highest 0.87 0.37 0.63 1.19 0.73 0.06 0.52 1.02
Religion
 Islam 1.53 0.05 0.99 2.38 1.63 0.04 1.03 2.57
 Hindu/Others Reference Reference
Father abused Mother
 Yes 4.56 0.000 3.44 6.02 4.35 0.000 3.26 5.80
 No Reference Reference
 Do not Know 2.26 0.000 1.79 2.85 2.20 0.000 1.74 2.79
Members in household
 < 5 Reference Reference
 5-9 0.98 0.87 0.80 1.21 0.99 0.93 0.80 1.23
 10+ 0.72 0.03 0.53 0.97 1.19 0.32 0.62 1.16
NGO member
 Yes 1.44 0.01 1.10 1.88 1.38 0.03 1.04 1.82
 No Reference Reference