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Table 3 Physical and mental health

From: Intimate partner violence and physical and mental health among women utilizing community health services in Gujarat, India

 

Total (N = 167)

Ever-married with IPV (n = 83)

Ever-married without IPV (n = 84)

p-value+

DUKE-healtha

    

 Physical health

72.4 (29.2)

67.7 (31.3)

77.0 (26.4)

<0.05

 Mental health

63.9 (18.2)

59.3 (16.7)

68.3 (18.6)

<0.01

 Social health

49.7 (20.8)

45.6 (20.6)

53.8 (20.3)

<0.05

 Perceived health

79.9 (34.0)

79.0 (34.3)

80.7 (33.9)

N.S.

 Self-esteem

63.5 (16.6)

59.3 (14.0)

67.2 (17.9)

<0.01

DUKE-dysfunctionb

    

 Anxiety

36.0 (18.7)

41.4 (17.2)

30.9 (18.7)

<0.01

 Depression

38.6 (20.8)

43.9 (17.2)

33.7 (22.7)

<0.01

 Pain

29.8 (36.1)

33.7 (37.5)

25.9 (34.4)

N.S.

 Disability

3.9 (16.6)

5.5 (19.3)

2.4 (13.3)

N.S.

PHQ-9 (depression)c

4.1 (6.2)

5.7 (7.6)

2.5 (3.7)

<0.01

PHQ-15 (somatic symptoms)d

5.1 (7.3)

6.5 (8.8)

3.8 (5.2)

<0.05

  1. Mean (SD).
  2. aHigher score indicates better health status.
  3. bHigher score indicates worse health status.
  4. cHigher score indicates a higher level of depression.
  5. dHigher score indicates more somatic symptoms.
  6. +Independent samples t-tests comparing between ever-married participants with IPV and those without IPV.