Research Article

Prevalence of Rape and Its Predictors among Female Students Attending Elementary Schools: In the Case of Kule Refugee Camp, Gambella, Southwest Ethiopia—A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Sexual history of female primary school students of Kule refugee camp, Gambella, southwest Ethiopia.

VariablesCategoriesFrequenciesPercentages

Having boyfriend or husbandYes12961.4
No8138.6

Number of boyfriend ()One8565.9
Two and above4434.1

Ever had sexual intercourseYes12559.5
No8540.5

Reason for starting sexual intercourse ()In marriage5241.6
For financial purpose108.0
For passing exam2016.0
By peer pressure4334.4

Age at first sexual intercourse ()12-152318.4
16-198568.0
≥201713.6

Place of forced sex ()In home1824.7
In school1216.4
In community3446.6
Others912.3

Mechanism used to escape from the scene ()By shouting2027.4
By giving promise2635.6
By fighting1419.2
Others1317.8

Frequency of forced sex ()One time3547.9
Two times2128.8
More than two times1723.3

Perpetrator used condom ()Yes1520.5
No5879.5

Know other girls who dropped out from school after experiencing rape ()Yes11655.2
No9444.8