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Table 2 Descriptive statistics and adjusted Odds Rations (95% CI) on the effect of socio-demographic and pregnancy-related factors on women’s acceptance of routine or case-based inquiry for intimate partner violence in antenatal care

From: Acceptance of routine or case-based inquiry for intimate partner violence: a mixed method study

  

Acceptance of routine or case-based inquiry

Total N

No

Routine inquiry

Case-based inquiry

  

%

%

AOR1

CI2

%

AOR

CI

Women’s education

        

 No high school

183

70

45

  

43

  

 High school

211

30

55

3.46*

[1.00,11.94]

57

3.65*

[1.02,13.1]

Women’s employment status

        

 Not working/seldom

113

27

31

  

26

  

 Full- or part-time

282

73

69

0.53

[0.16,1.83]

74

0.53

[0.15,1.90]

Occupational status

        

 Low

62

27

20

  

11

  

 High

300

73

80

2.03

[0.52,7.97]

89

2.86

[0.67,12.2]

Women’s nationality

        

 German

305

59

77

  

81

  

 Not German

62

41

23

0.77

[0.20,2.93]

19

0.67

[0.16,2.75]

Women’s age

        

 <22

10

11

2

  

2

  

 22-31

136

37

39

11.66*

[1.16,117.2]

34

6.18

[0.55,68.8]

 >31

221

52

59

6.38

[0.65,62.27]

64

3.66

[0.34,39.7]

Child father’s education

        

 No high school

155

52

42

  

37

  

 High school

221

48

58

0.54

[0.16,1.80]

63

0.66

[0.19,2.30]

Child father is employed

        

 No

32

6

9

  

8

  

 Yes

360

94

91

0.40

[0.04,3.67]

92

0.65

[0.06,6.67]

Child father’s nationality

        

 German

329

79

82

  

88

  

 Not German

63

21

18

0.71

[0.18,2.81]

12

0.47

[0.11,2.06]

Women’s marital status

        

 Married/widowed

292

73

77

  

70

  

 Single/divorced

103

27

23

3.60

[0.69,18.76]

30

5.51*

[1.02,29.9]

Pregnancy planning

        

 Planned

300

76

76

  

76

  

 Unplanned

52

15

12

1.55

[0.26,9.11]

14

2.17

[0.35,13.4]

 Planned later

43

9

12

1.52

[0.33,7.03]

10

1.33

[0.26,6.80]

Keeping antenatal care visits

        

 No

376

91

95

  

97

  

 Yes

19

9

5

0.50

[0.08,3.31]

3

0.18

[0.02,1.83]

Financial difficulties during pregnancy

        

 No

377

97

97

  

94

  

 Yes

16

3

3

1.16

[0.11,12.74]

6

1.82

[0.16,20.6]

Drinking during pregnancy

        

 No

280

85

70

  

69

  

 Yes

115

15

30

3.04

[0.64,14.40]

31

2.94

[0.60,14.3]

Smoking during pregnancy

        

 No

346

67

89

  

91

  

 Yes

49

33

11

0.17**

[0.05,0.65]

9

0.14**

[0.03,0.59]

Hospital stay during pregnancy

        

 No

305

70

83

  

89

  

 Yes

58

30

17

0.46

[0.14,1.46]

11

0.29

[0.08,1.02]

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001; 1 AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio 2 CI = 95% Confidence Intervals.