Table 2. Baseline characteristics.
| Baseline Characteristics (n = 256, total) | IPT+TAU (n = 123) | Wait List+TAU (n = 133) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean or No. (SD or %) |
Non-missing/Total | Mean or No. (SD or %) |
Non-missing/Total | ||
| Average age in years | 36.9 (9.4) | 120/123 | 37.0 (9.4) | 131/133 | |
| Depression symptoms (BDI II) | 27.5 (10.5) | 121/123 | 29.0 (9.6) | 132/133 | |
| PTSD symptoms (PCL-C) | 56.6 (15.5) | 122/123 | 56.1 (16.8) | 132/133 | |
| Physical intimate partner violence in past week among partnered participants (CTS)* | 37 (66.1%) | 120/123 | 27 (55.1%) | 132/133 | |
| Physical violence (partner to participant) among partnered participants** | 34 (60.7%) | 120/123 | 27 (55.1%) | 132/133 | |
| Physical violence (participant to partner) among partnered participants** | 18 (32.1%) | 120/123 | 14 (28.6%) | 132/133 | |
| Two or more different types of lifetime trauma, e.g., crime, sexual/physical assault, disaster (THQ) | 113 (91.9%) | 123/123 | 120 (90.2%) | 133/133 | |
| At least 4 different types of lifetime trauma, e.g., crime, sexual/physical assault, disaster (THQ) | 40 (32.5%) | 123/123 | 48 (36.1%) | 133/133 | |
| Alcohol use (AUDIT ≥8, harmful or hazardous drinking) | 0.63 (2.88) | 103/123 | 0.46 (1.89) | 119/133 | |
| Drug use (DAST ≥3, moderate and up) | 1.20 (0.88) | 54/123 | 1.43 (1.19) | 80/133 | |
| Disability score (WHODAS) | 30.1(18.6) | 121/123 | 29.1(16.9) | 131/133 | |
| Economic productivity and absenteeism | |||||
| Monthly income (USD) | 18.1 (4.3) | 122/123 | 18.1 (4.1) | 133/133 | |
| Days in the past month partially or completely unable to work | 8.3 (10.7) | 121/123 | 7.2 (9.3) | 131/133 | |
| Paid school fees on time in past month for those with school age children | 17 (16.8%) | 101/123 | 19 (16.2%) | 117/133 | |
AUDIT, Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; BDI II, Beck Depression Index; CTS, Conflict Tactics Scale; DAST, Drug Abuse Screening Test; PCL, PTSD Checklist; THQ, Trauma History Questionnaire; WHODAS, WHO Disability Assessment Schedule.
*Total number IPT+TAU partnered = 56, total number Wait List+TAU partnered = 49.
**Partner-to-participant and participant-to-partner violence can occur at the same time.