Table 8 Factors associated with gender-based violence among female college students Dessie, Ethiopia 2021
Variable | Category | GBV | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||
Family support | Yes | 136 | 97 | 1.58 (1.02–2.34) | 0.86 (0.307–2.45) | 0.79 |
No | 115 | 53 | 1 | 1 | ||
Family living together | Yes | 130 | 86 | 0.42 (0.19–0.89) | 0.59 (0.12–2.86) | 0.50 |
Divorced | 38 | 30 | 0.35 (0.15–0.82) | 0.45 (0.78–2.106) | 0.28 | |
Only mother | 27 | 16 | 0.46 (0.18–1.19) | 0.52 (0.59–4.55) | 0.55 | |
Only father | 20 | 8 | 0.69 (0.23–2.04) | 0.44 (0.18–11.0) | 0.62 | |
Both not live | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ||
Age of sex partner | < 18 | 4 | 4 | 0.32 (0.07–1.13) | 0.11 (0.013–1.04) | 0.52 |
18–24 years | 5 | 4 | 0.40 (0.10–0.60) | 0.78 (0.91–6.82) | 0.83 | |
> 24 years | 30 | 16 | 0.60 (0.28–1.26) | 0.55 (0.18–1.67) | 0.29 | |
Not known | 90 | 29 | 1 | 1 | ||
Education program | Diploma | 17 | 13 | 0.24 (0.09–0.64) | 0.84 (0.72–9.80) | 0.89 |
Degree | 171 | 125 | 0.26 (0.13–0.50) | 0.24 (0.071–0.84) | 0.02* | |
Master | 63 | 12 | 1 | 1 | ||
Age of respondent | < 20 | 65 | 43 | 0.16 (0.07–0.35) | 0.19 (0.03–0.92) | 0.039* |
20–24 | 101 | 98 | 0.10 (0.05–0.22) | 0.106 (0.02–0.44) | 0.002* | |
> 24 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||
Family control | Tight | 175 | 69 | 4.22 (2.21–8.07) | 6.14 (1.38–7.1) | 0.017* |
Medium | 58 | 51 | 1.89 (0.96–3.79) | 1.372 (0.30–6.23) | 0.68 | |
Loss | 18 | 30 | 1 | 1 | ||
Freely Discuss RH With the Family | Yes | 63 | 102 | 6.34 (4.05–9.90) | 0.091 (0.03–0.27) | 0.000* |
No | 188 | 48 | 1 | 1 | ||
Witnessed father abuse mother | Yes | 175 | 47 | 0.19 (0.12–0.30) | 4.04 (1.36–12.1) | 0.012* |
No | 76 | 103 | 1 | 1 | ||
Had a friend who drinks alcohol | Yes | 95 | 18 | 4.46 (2.26–7.76) | 5.12 (1.58–16.5) | 0.006* |
No | 156 | 132 | 1 | 1 | ||