Prevalence of intimate partner violence and abuse and associated factors among women enrolled into a cluster randomised trial in northwestern Tanzania

Table 5 The associations between experience of intimate partner violence and abuse during the past 12 months and symptoms of poor mental health among ever-partnered women in Mwanza, Tanzania

	N	Poor mental health status n (%)	Odds ratio	95% CI		P	Adjusted odds ratio (AOR)^a	95% CI		P
Physical violence
Experienced in past 12 months	194	113 (58.2)	2.40	1.74	3.32	<0.001	1.84	1.27	2.65	0.001
No Experience in past 12 months	827	299 (36.2)	1				1
Sexual violence
Experienced in past 12 months	171	110 (64.3)	3.34	2.34	4.78	<0.001	2.76	1.86	4.09	<0.001
No Experience in past 12 months	850	302 (35.5)	1				1
Controlling behaviour
Experienced in past 12 months	639	277 (43.3)	1.37	1.05	1.78	0.022	0.97	0.71	1.31	0.832
No Experience in past 12 months	382	135 (35.3)	1				1
Economic abuse
Experienced in past 12 months	343	194 (56.6)	2.71	2.06	3.57	<0.001	1.86	1.35	2.57	<0.001
No Experience in past 12 months	678	218 (32.2)	1				1
Emotional abuse
Experienced in past 12 months	401	213 (53.1)	2.40	1.84	3.13	<0.001	1.53	1.09	2.15	0.015
No Experience in past 12 months	620	199 (32.1)	1				1

^aAdjusted odds ratio estimates were obtained from the analysis restricted to 967 participants with complete data on socio-economic status. Each model for violence was adjusted for age, socio-economic status, and other violence. Each model for abuse was adjusted for age, socio-economic status, violence and other abuses

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