Table 3.
Results of unadjusted and adjusted multiple logistic regressions assessing risk factors for lifetime sexual violence among Nigerian females ages 13–24
| Unadjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratios1 (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age at sexual debut | ||
| <16 years old | 0.56 (0.41, 0.76)** | 1.02 (0.70, 1.51) |
| 16+ years old | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Multiple sex partners, past 12 months | ||
| Yes | 5.77 (2.46, 13.52)*** | 1.43 (0.52, 3.95) |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Endorsed at least 1 sex norm belief | ||
| Yes | 2.31 (1.70, 3.16)*** | 1.94 (1.19, 3.16)** |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Age at time of survey | ||
| 13–17 years old | 0.52 (0.41, 0.68)*** | 0.94 (0.58, 1.54) |
| 18–24 years old | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Ever attended school | ||
| Yes | 3.44 (2.26, 5.23)*** | 2.49 (1.38, 4.51)** |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Religion | ||
| Christian/Catholic | 4.28 (3.09, 5.93)*** | 1.62 (0.86, 3.08) |
| Islam | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Ever married/cohabitating | ||
| Yes | 0.71 (0.51, 0.97)* | 0.29 (0.17, 0.50)*** |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Hausa-Fulani | 0.23 (0.14, 0.39)*** | 0.81 (0.38, 1.73) |
| Igbo/Ibo | 1.34 (0.90, 2.00) | 1.09 (0.61, 1.94) |
| Yoruba | 0.95 (0.66, 1.38) | 0.69 (0.38, 1.24) |
| Other | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Worked in past week | ||
| Yes | 1.39 (1.08, 1.78)* | 1.35 (0.94, 1.93) |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
*
p <.05
**
p<.01
***
p<.0001
1.
Adjusted model controlled for age, school attendance, religion, marital status, ethnicity, and recent employment.