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Table 4 Multinomial logistic regression of factors associated with recent IPV among refugee/displaced adolescent girls and young women in Kampala, Uganda (N = 233)

From: Social ecological factors associated with experiencing violence among urban refugee and displaced adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

 

1 type of violence experience

+ 1 type of violence experience

Indicators

Unadjusted OR (95 CI)

Adjusted OR (95 CI)

Unadjusted OR (95 CI)

Adjusted OR (95 CI)

Socio-demographic factors

Age

0.86 (0.73, 1.01)

 

0.99 (0.85, 1.17)

 

Time in Uganda (>1 year = 0)

 1–5 years

5.00 (0.76, 32.77)

 

1.40 (0.34, 5.71)

 

 <5 years

3.90 (0.59, 25.70)

 

0.58 (0.14, 2.43)

 

Relationship status (currently single = 0)

 Dating one partner/married

4.10 (1.64, 10.22)**

3.37 (1.22, 9.31)*

2.16 (0.87, 5.35)

1.25 (0.44, 3.40)

 Casual dating/multiple partners

0.11 (0.01, 1.04)

0.08 (0.01, 0.78)*

2.59 (0.88, 7.58)

1.70 (0.47, 6.11)

Intrapersonal factors

Mobile phone ownership and use (no = 1)

2.73 (1.01, 7.35)*

2.21 (0.72, 6.80)

2.77 (1.06, 7.24)*

3.65 (1.15, 11.60)*

Mobile App usage (no = 0)

 >1

5.49 (0.95, 31.59)

 

0.99 (0.19, 5.15)

 

 +1

2.60 (0.60, 11.20)

 

1.42 (0.41, 4.93)

 

Depression (no symptoms = 0)

2.49 (1.03, 6.02)*

2.24 (0.81, 6.21)

2.39 (1.02, 5.63)*

3.17 (1.14, 8.83)*

Interpersonal factors

Experienced victimization as a child (no = 0)

 I type of violence

1.49 (0.51, 4.29)

 

1.69 (0.59, 4.82)

 

 +1 type violence

1.23 (0.48, 3.12)

 

1.54 (0.61, 3.87)

 

Lifetime transactional sex (no = 0)

0.53 (0.21, 1.37)

0.75 (0.25, 2.25)

2.88 (1.22, 6.77)*

2.20 (0.81, 5.94)

Sexual relationship power

1.05 (0.98, 1.12)

1.07 (0.98, 1.16)

0.87 (0.81, 0.94)***

0.84 (0.76, 0.92)***

Community factors

Adolescent SRH stigma

1.06 (0.96, 1.69)

 

0.99 (0.91, 1.09)

 

Food insecurity (no = 0)

0.89 (0.37, 2.16)

 

0.79 (0.33, 1.88)

 

Perceived Community safety (not safe = 0)

0.69 (0. 30, 1.61)

 

0.60 (0.2, 1.33)

 
  1. Reference group consists of participants reporting no experience of intimate partner violence in the last 12 months. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; AGYW, adolescent girls and young women. Final adjusted model included: relationship status, mobile phone ownership, depression, lifetime transactional sex, sexual relationship power, adolescent SRH stigma. *p = < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.000