Variable

Physical violence (n/%)

Odds ratio (CI 95%)

P value

Yes (N = 70)

No (N = 161)

History of sexual assault on victim as a child

16 (22.9)

28 (17.4)

1.41 (0.71 - 2.81)

0.331

Experience of violence by participant’s mother

11 (15.7)

20 (12.4)

1.31 (0.59 - 2.91)

0.500

Presence of HIV

3 (4.3)

9 (5.6)

0.76 (0.19 - 2.88)

0.682

Age of partner (years)

10 - 19

1 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

/

0.303

20 - 29

26 (37.1)

49 (30.4)

1.35 (0.75 - 2.44)

0.317

30 - 39

32 (45.7)

83 (51.5)

0.79 (0.45 - 1.39)

0.415

40 - 49

11 (15.7)

24 (14.9)

1.06 (0.49 - 2.31)

0.875

50 - 59

0 (0.0)

4 (2.5)

/

0.317

60 - 69

0 (0.0)

1 (0.6)

/

1.000