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Table 1 Questions used to assess intimate partner violence

From: Magnitude and factors associated with intimate partner violence against pregnant women in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

Types of IPV

Questions used to assess violence

Physical violence

Ever been kicked or dragged by your husband?

Ever been strangled or burned by a husband?

Ever been threatened with a knife, gun, or another weapon?

Sexual violence

Ever been physically forced to have unwanted sex by your husband?

Ever been forced to do other sexual acts by your husband?

Ever been forced to perform sexual acts respondent didn’t want to?

Emotional violence

Ever been humiliated by your husband?

Ever been threatened with harm by your husband?

Ever been insulted or made to feel bad by your husband?