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Table 1 Demographic and reproductive health characteristics of pregnant women who reported to have experienced any form of IPV (n = 339)

From: Factors influencing disclosure among women experiencing intimate partner violence during pregnancy in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania

Characteristic

Number of women, n

Percentage, %

Age (years)

  

 18–19

39

11.5

 20–34

259

76.4

 35 and above

41

12.1

Education level

  

 Primary and below

209

61.7

 Secondary and above

130

38.3

Marital status

  

 Married & living together

288

85.0

 Have partner but living apart

51

15.0

Occupation

  

 Employeda

231

68.1

 Unemployed

108

31.9

Parity

  

 None

115

33.9

 1–2

168

49.6

 3–7

56

16.5

Any alcohol use during pregnancy

  

 Ever use

56

16.5

 Never use

283

83.5

Planned pregnancy

  

 Yes

248

73.2

 No

91

26.8

  1. aemployed = those with formal employment and self employed