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. 2021 Dec 13;18:246. doi: 10.1186/s12978-021-01297-3

Table 3.

Factors associated with IPV in the study done to assess IPV and associated factors among reproductive-age women during covid-19 in Southern Ethiopia, 2020

Variables IPV (95% CI)
Yes No Crude OR Adjusted OR
Age
 ≤ 19 6 (3.2) 16 (6.2) 1 1
 20–24 42 (22.2) 117 (45.2) 0.96(0.44–1.99) 1.66 (0.78–4.21)
 25–29 62(32.8) 82(31.6) 2.02(1.08–4.23) 0.88 (0.26–3.54)
 30–34 46(24.3) 36(13.9) 3.41(2.59–4.59) 1.23 (0.66–3.12)
 ≥ 35 33(17.5) 8(3.1) 11(9.02–13.65) 2.42 (2.19–4.77)*
Residence
 Urban 47 (24.9) 92 (35.5) 1 1
 Rural 142 (75.1) 167 (64.5) 1.66(1.21–2.04) 2.77 (2.12–7.33)*
Husbands educational status (n = 390)
 No formal education 32(22.2) 34(13.8) 1 1
 Completed 1ry school 29(20.1) 51(20.7) 0.60(0.41–1.77) 0.32 (0.55–6.25)
 Completed 2ry school 39(27.1) 77(31.3) 0.53(0.37–1.11) 0.56 (0.16–2.35)
 Diploma and above 44(30.6) 84(34.2) 0.55(0.19–0.88) 0.24 (0.14–0.79)**
Timing of occurrence of IPV
 Before covid-19 121 (61.2) 179 (69.1) 1 1
 After covid-19 68 (38.8) 80 (30.9) 3.98 (2.32 – 9.21) 4.21 (2.73–7.42)***
Children death (n = 307)
 Yes 22 (22.4) 8 (3.8) 7.27 (3.84—13.61) 2.68 (1.48–4.77)****
 No 76 (77.6) 201 (96.2) 1 1
History of abortion (n = 372)
 Yes 40(24.5) 21(10) 2.91(1.02–5.21) 1.02 (0.87–4.33)
 No 123(75.5) 188(90) 1 1
Social support
 High 33 (17.5) 63 (24.3) 1 1
 Medium 74 (39.1) 147 (56.7) 0.96(0.66–1.79) 1.23 (0.76–1.36)
 Low 82 (43.4) 49 (18.9) 3.19(2.18–4.21) 3.66 (2.08–5.13)****
Decision-making power
 Her self 96 (50.8) 52 (20.1) 1 1
 Others 93(49.2) 207 (79.9) 0.24(0.33–0.89) 0.99(0.79–3.26)
Sex of their children (n = 307)
 Similar 46 12 4.46(3.75–5.21) 1.81(0.26–3.63)
 Mixed 115 134 1 1

Others = husband, her family, husbands family

*Significant at P ≤ 0.002, **Significant at P ≤ 0.001, ***Significant at P ≤ 0.000, ****Significant at P ≤ 0.003