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Table 3 Multivariable multilevel logistic regression model results of IPV in East Africa countries using recent demographic and health survey from 2012 to 2018

From: Multilevel analysis of intimate partner violence and associated factors among pregnant women in East Africa: Evidence from recent (2012–2018) demographic and health surveys

Variables

Null model

Model I (AOR, 95%CI)

Model II (AOR, 95%CI)

Model III (AOR, 95%CI)

Age of the respondent

    

15–24

 

1

 

1

25–34

 

1.21 (1.06, 1.37)

 

1.20 (1.06, 1.36)

35–39

 

1.41 (1.25, 1.59)

 

1.40 (1.24, 1.58)

40–49

 

1.66 (1.43, 1.92)

 

1.66 (1.43, 1.95)

Women education

    

No formal education

 

1.27 (1.16, 1.39

 

1.27 (1.16,1.39)

Primary education

 

1.08 (0.97, 1.22)

 

1.07 (0.95, 1.20)

Secondary education and above

 

1

 

1

Women occupation

    

Working

   

1

Not working

 

1.355027 (1.26, 1.45)

 

1.36 (1.27, 1.47)

Husband education

    

No formal education

 

1.10 (0.98, 1.21)

 

1.10 (0.97, 1.21)

Primary education

 

1.02 (0.91, 1.13)

 

1.03 (0.91, 1.13)

Secondary education and above

 

1

  

Husband drinks alcohol

    

Yes

 

2.54 (2.39, 2.71)

 

2.54 (2.39, 2.71)

No

 

1

 

1

Spousal age gap

    

< 5

 

1.02 (0.95, 1.08)

 

1.02 (0.96, 1.08)

≥ 5

 

1

  

Sex of household head

    

Male

 

1.10 (1.01, 1.20)

 

1.10 (0.97, 1.17)

Female

 

1

 

1

Wealth index

    

Poorest

 

1.43 (1.28, 1.61)

 

1.51 (1.33, 1.71)

Poorer

 

1.33 (1.19, 1.48)

 

1.40 (1.24, 1.58)

Middle

 

1.24 (1.12, 1.38

 

1.32 (1.17, 1.48)

Richer

 

1.22 (1.11, 1.36)

 

1.26 (1.13, 1.40)

Richest

   

1

Number of living children

    

0

 

1

 

1

1–2

 

0.95 (0.70, 1.32)

 

0.96 (0.69, 1.32)

3–4

 

1.33 (0.96, 1.85)

 

1.33 (0.96, 1.85)

≥ 5

 

1.84 (1.31, 2.57)

 

1.84 (1.31, 2.57)

Media exposure

    

Yes

   

1

No

   

1.04 (0.96, 1.13)

Resident

    

Rural

  

1.17 (1.10, 1.25)

1.14 (1.03, 1.25)

Urban

  

1

1

Community media exposure

    

Lower

  

1

1

Higher

  

1.03 (0.94, 1.12)

1.03 (0.94, 1.13)

Community-level poverty

    

Lower

  

1.16 (1.07, 1.26)

1

Higher

  

1

1.08 (0.98, 1.19)

Community-women education

    

Lower

  

0.98 (0.91, 1.07)

1.04 (0.95, 1.14)

Higher

  

1

1

Country

    

Burundi

  

4.60 (2.21, 6.17)

3.12 (2.11, 3.96)

Ethiopia

  

1.71 (0.96, 2.91)

1.26 (0.91, 1.87)

Kenya

  

2.78 (1.39, 3.58)

1.67 (0.89, 2.32)

Mali

  

3.54 (2.02, 4.52)

2.65 (1.93, 3.97)

Rwanda

  

2.11 (1.49, 3.24)

1.41 (0.97, 2.16)

Tanzania

  

3.59 (2.08, 4.59)

2.43 (1.71, 3.91)

Uganda

  

4.12 (2.76, 5.59)

2.87 (1.92, 4.12)

Zambia

  

2.85 (1.27, 3.36)

1.89 (1.12, 2.79)

Zimbabwe

  

2.48 (1.98, 3.45)

1.39 (0.92, 2.18)

Comoros

  

1

1

Model Comparison and random effect

    

ICC

0.44 (0.34, 0.55)

0.41 (0.32, 0.54)

0.43 (0.34, 0.55)

0.39 (0.31,0.47)

Log-likelihood

-15412.85

-12557.38

-15392.07

-12552.55

Deviance

30825.70

25114.76

30784.14

25105.1

  1. Statistically significant at p-value < 0.05, AOR: Adjusted Odds Ratio, Null
  2. Model: adjusted for individual-level characteristics, Model 2: adjusted for community-level
  3. Characteristics, Model 3: adjusted for both individual and community-level characteristics