Skip to main content

Table 4 Crude and adjusted odds ratios (OR) of domestic violence with the characteristics of women and their husband

From: Does husband’s alcohol consumption increase the risk of domestic violence during the pregnancy and postpartum periods in Nepalese women?

Variables

Crude OR (95%CI)

Adjusted OR (95%CI)

P value

Husband drink alcohol

  

<  0.001

 No

1

1

 

 Yes

2.47 (1.7, 3.6)

2.12 (1.4, 3.2)

 

Ethnicity of women

  

<  0.001

 Bramin/chhetri/Newar

1

1

 

 Janjati

2.89 (2.0, 4.2)

2.43 (1.6, 3.7)

 

Education of women

  

< 0.001

 Literate

1

1

 

 Illiterate

6.62 (3.3,13.3)

6.09 (2.9–13)

 

Marriage duration (years)

  

0.006

  ≤ 1

1

1

 

 2–5

2.32 (1.45,3.7)

2.27 (1.4, 3.8)

 

  ≥ 6

2.06 (1.26,3.36)

1.68 (0.9, 2.9)

 

Husband controlling behavior

  

< 0.001

 No

1

1

 

 Yes

4.46 (3.02,6.58)

4.38 (2.9, 6.7)

 
  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval