Research Article

Intimate Partner Violence and Its Predictors among Pregnant Women in Eastern Ethiopia: Generalized Structural Equation Modeling

Table 2

Prevalence of intimate partner violence among pregnant women in Eastern Ethiopia, 2021 ().

Violence itemFrequencyPercent

Psychological violence
Insulted you or made you feel bad about yourself?16916.65
Belittled or humiliated you in front of other people797.78
Done things to scare or intimidate you on purpose (e.g., the way he looked at you, by yelling)12011.82
Threatened when asking your friends/family888.67
Threatened to hurt you or someone you care about949.26
Physical violence
Slapped you or threw something at you that could hurt you?15515.27
Push you or shoved you?11211.03
Kicked, dragged you, or beaten you up10910.74
During pregnancy, hit your abdomen with a fist or with something else949.26
Strangled, choked, or burnt you on purpose?828.08
Threatened to use or actually used a gun, knife, or other weapon against you?777.59
Sexual violence
Physically forced you to have sexual intercourse when you did not want to?23523.15
Did you ever have sexual intercourse you did not want because you were afraid of what might be done to you?16616.35
Did anyone ever forced you sexually in a way you did not approved?11711.53