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Table 2 Socio - demographic 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, %

Place of growth

  

 This community

109

32.2

 Another community

230

67.8

Living close to family of birth

  

 Yes

227

67.0

 No

112

33.0

Living close to family of the partner

  

 Yes

190

56.0

 No

149

44.0

Talk to a member of family of birth

  

 At least once in a week

191

56.4

 At least once in a month

74

21.8

 At least once in a year or never

74

21.8

Talk to a member of family of the partner

  

 At least once in a week

164

48.4

 At least once in a month

82

24.2

 At least once in a year or never

93

27.4

Count on a member of family of birth for support

  

 Yes

257

75.8

 No

82

23.2

Count on a member of family of the partner for support

  

 Yes

219

64.6

 No

120

35.4

Attending group, organization or association

  

 Yes

57

16.8

 No

282

83.2