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Table 3 Factors associated with domestic Violence among pregnant women, Gedo, Ethiopia, 2014 (n = 299)

From: The prevalence and predictors of domestic violence among pregnant women in Southeast Oromia, Ethiopia

Variables

Domestic Violence

COR with 95% CI

AOR with 95%CI

Yes No

Women education

Illiterate

98

40

5.39(2.34,12.40)

6.27 (2.23,11.65) *

Primary school

55

30

4.03 (1.69,9.63)

4.73 (1.69,8.18) *

Secondary school

30

14

3.86 (1.42,10.48)

2.3 (2.27,12.42) *

diploma & above

10

22

1.00

1

Women occupation

House wife

143

75

2.60 (1.14,5.94)

1.98 (0.89, 4.78)

Merchant &self-employ

39

16

3.32 (1.26,8.78)

2.43 (0.92, 7.20)

Government employ.

11

15

1.00

1

Partner education

Illiterate

92

47

3.92 (1.75,8.75)

2.86 (0.98, 8.34)

Primary school

53

22

4.82 (2.0,11.59)

3.27 (0.97, 10.97)

Secondary school

36

15

4.80 (1.87,12.31)

3.18 (0.95. 11.78)

diploma & above

11

22

1.00

 

Partner occupation

Farmer

113

55

4.45 (2.09,9.48)

3.26 (1.29,8.25) *

Merchant &self-employee.

68

25

5.9 (2.59,13.43)

4.3 (1.7,10.80) *

Government employ.

12

26

1.00

1

Women Alcohol use

No

125

92

1.00

1

Yes

68

14

3.57 (1.89,6.75)

2.24 (1.05,4.80) *

Husband- alcohol use

No

149

100

1.00

1

Yes

44

6

4.92 (2.02,11.98)

5.73 (1.87,11.51) *

Women family history of violence

No

30

51

1.00

 

Yes

163

55

5.04 (2.92,8.68)

3.65 (2.01,6.63) *

Partner family history of violence

No

83

90

1.00

1

Yes

110

16

7.45 (4.08,13.63)

6.21 (3.3,11.8) *

Partner arrested history

Yes

41

5

2.60 (1.24,5.41)

2.59 (1.15,5.88) *

no

152

101

1.00

1

  1. Key: * = p < 0.05 (significant association), ref [1] reference category, COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio