Disparities in Intimate Partner Violence among Currently Married Women from Food Secure and Insecure Urban Households in South Ethiopia: A Community Based Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Comparison of current intimate partner violence among food secure and insecure currently married women in Arba Minch town, March 2017.

IPV last 12 months(N=696)	Category	Total	Food security status		p-value
		Num(%)	Food Insecure	Food Secure
			Num(%)	Num(%)
Psychological violence	No	413(59.3)	199(46.4)	214(80.1)	0.001
	Yes	283(40.7)	230(53.6)	53(19.9)
Physical violence	No	444(63.8)	209(48.7)	235(88.0)	0.001
	Yes	252(36.2)	220(51.3)	32(12.0)
Sexual violence	No	489(70.3)	250(58.3)	239(89.5)	0.001
	Yes	207(29.7)	179(41.7)	28(10.5)
Intimate partner violence	No	348(50.0)	144(33.6)	204(76.4)	0.001
	Yes	348(50.0)	285(66.4)	63(23.6)
Both psychological and physical violence	No	489(70.3)	248(57.8)	241(90.3)	0.001
	Yes	207(29.7)	181(42.2)	26(9.7)
Both psychological and sexual violence	No	534(76.7)	290(67.6)	244(91.4)	0.001
	Yes	162(23.3)	139(32.4)	23(8.6)
Both physical and sexual violence	No	527(75.7)	275(64.1)	252(94.4)	0.001
	Yes	169(24.3)	154(35.9)	15(5.60)
Psychological, physical and sexual violence	No	552(79.3)	299(69.7)	253(94.80)	0.001
	Yes	144(20.7)	130(30.3)	14(5.2)
Isolated psychological violence	No	638(91.7)	389(90.7)	249(93.3)	0.231
	Yes	58(8.3)	40(9.3)	18(6.7)
Isolated physical violence	No	676(97.1)	414(96.5)	262(98.1)	0.212
	Yes	20(2.9)	15(3.5)	5(1.9)
Isolated sexual violence	No	676(97.1)	413(96.3)	263(98.5)
	Yes	20(2.9)	16(3.7)	4(1.5)