Table 3 Factors associated with increased risk and vulnerability to GBV during COVID-19

Sex (RC= Male)

 Female

0.97 (0.83-1.14)

Age (RC=18-27)

 28-37

0.98 (0.80-1.20)

 38+

0.96 (0.78-1.19)

Current marital status (RC=Not currently married)

 Currently married

1.04 (0.87-1.23)

Type of residence (RC=Rural)

 Urban

0.91 (0.77-1.06)

Level of education (RC=University)

 No education

1.34 (0.85-2.12)

 Primary

1.49 (1.10-2.01)**

 Secondary

1.05 (0.87-1.26)

 Vocational

1.15 (0.90-1.47)

Currently doing work (RC=Yes)

 No

1.05 (0.89-1.25)

Ever received any information about GBV during COVID-19 (RC= No)

 Yes

1.30 (1.08-1.57)**

Ever received any information about SRHR during COVID-19 (RC= Yes)

 No

0.85 (0.72-0.99)

Need financial support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.83 (0.70-0.98)*

Need help to report GBV incident to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.94 (0.76-1.17)

Need crime prevention skills to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC= No)

 Yes

0.96 (0.80-1.14)

Need psychosocial support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.89 (0.73-1.08)

Need legal support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.93 (0.77-1.14)

Need help on insurance claim to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.99 (0.75-1.33)

Need help on medical support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

1.29 (1.04-1.61)*

Need police support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.84 (0.70-1.01)

Need moral support to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.93 (0.78-1.11)

Need help on judge prosecutor to prevent GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.86 (0.66-1.13)

Need help to protect victim from GBV during COVID-19 (RC=No)

 Yes

0.96 (0.77-1.21)

Perception on whether GBV increased during COVID-19 in Uganda (RC=No)

 Yes

0.99 (0.76-1.30)

 Remained the same

0.97 (0.68-1.40)

 Do not know

0.92 (0.61-1.39)

 Constant

1.99 (1.46-2.70)***