Research Article

Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence and Associated Factors among Victimized Women, Ethiopia, 2018: A Community-Based Study

Table 3

Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis on factors associated with disclosure of intimate partner violence among victim women, in Dilla town, Ethiopia ().

VariableCategoryDisclosure statusCOR (95% CI) valueAOR (95% CI)
YesNo

Women’s educational statusNo education14 (50%)14 (50%)1.27 (0.51, 3.12)0.0060.847 (0.3, 2.5)
Primary education74 (53.2%)65 (46.8%)1.44 (0.78, 2.67)0.88 (0.4, 1.9)
Secondary education30 (55.6%)24 (44.4%)1.59 (0.75, 3.34)1.01 (0.43, 2.34)
Postsecondary education26 (44.1%)33 (55.9%)11
Husband/partner educational statusNo education6 (60%)4 (40.0%)2.62 (0.67, 10.2)0.0462.1 (0.51, 8.54)
Primary education64 (54.2%)54 (45.8%)2.07 (1.12, 3.85)2.04 (1.07, 3.9)
Secondary education50 (58.1%)36 (41.9%)2.43 (1.26, 4.70)2.16 (1.07, 4.33)
Postsecondary education24 (36.4%)42 (63.6%)11
Husband alcohol useYes105 (57.4%)78 (42.6%)2.0 (1.35, 4.06)0.0022 (1.18, 3.34)
No39 (40.2%)58 (59.8%)11
Total number. Of intimate partner violence types(IPV)2 types of IPV109 (45.6%)130 (54.4%)11
1 type of IPV27 (65.9%)14 (34.1%)0.43 (0.22, 0.87)0.0230.38 (0.17, 0.79)
Physical violenceYes103 (56.3%)80 (43.7%)11
No41 (42.3%)56 (57.7%)1.76 (1.07, 2.09)0.0751.58 (0.9, 2.87)
Emotional violenceYes114 (54.5%)95 (45.5%)11
No30 (42.3%)41 (57.7%)1.64 (0.95, 2.82)0.0261.35 (0.7, 2.58)
Social supportStrong109 (55.1%)89 (44.9%)2.50 (1.42, 4.42)0.0012.52 (1.44, 4.41)
Poor and moderate27 (32.9%)55 (67.1%)11
Age at first marriage18 years old50 (45.9%)59 (54.1%)0.7 (0.43, 1.12)0.2250.95 (0.82, 1.11)
≥18 years old94 (55.0%)77 (45.0%)11
Age at first sexual intercourse<18 years old58 (45.0%)71 (55.0%)0.62 (0.38, 0.99)0.0460.62 (0.38, 1.01)
18 years old86 (57.0%)65 (43.0%)11
Able to visit familyYes102 (52.8%)91 (47.2%)1.75 (1.04, 2.92)0.0340.73 (0.42, 1.13)
No34 (39.1%)53 (60.9%)11
Contribute to the household purchaseYes87 (52.1%)80 (47.9%)11
No49 (43.4%)64 (56.6%)1.42 (0.88, 2.3)0.1521.19 (0.49, 2.91)
A decision on household purchaseYes79 (47.6%)87 (52.4%)11
No65 (57.0%)49 (43.0%)0.68 (0.42, 1.11)0.1220.82 (0.34, 1.95)

AOR: adjusted odds ratio; COR: crude odds ratio; CI: confidence interval, 1: Reference. Statistically significant at ; .