Geographic variation and determinants of help seeking behaviour among married women subjected to intimate partner violence: evidence from national population survey

Table 4 Weighted Prevalence of help seeking by community and societal level among married women aged 15–49 years, EDHS 2016

Characteristics	Options	Frequency	Help-Seeking Prevalence %[95%CI]	P-value
Community Factors
Place of residence	Urban	335	36.5[26.24,48.16]	< 0.001
Place of residence	Rural	1088	17.0[12.95,22.07]	< 0.001
Geography (region)	Tigray	162	20.3[12.56,31.1]	0.128
	Afar	81	7.8[2.43,22.21]
	Amhara	186	19.2[13.54,26.58]
	Oromia	253	17.6[11.14,26.7]
	Somali	47	28.6[15.1,47.31]
	Benishangul-Gumuz	134	5.5[1.93,14.86]
	SNNP	166	23.8[16.78,32.68]
	Gambella	120	13.3[7.90,21.65]
	Harrari	109	10 [4.56,20.93]
	Addis Ababa	78	42.2[28.76,56.94]
	Dire Dawa	87	18.6[10.3,31.29]
Societal factors
Wealth index	rich	634	34.5[23.61,47.39]	0.003
	middle	229	16.3[10.65,24.06]
	Poor	352	15.7[10.72,22.5]
Decision making Power	Full power	364	25[18.23,33.15]	0.204
	Considerable power	253	21[12.48,33.17]
	No power	806	17.0[12.71,22.45]
Attitudes of wife beating	not justified	492	24.8[16.89,34.98]	0.110
Attitudes of wife beating	justified	931	17.6[13.74,22.27]	0.110
Overall		1423	19.75 [15.9;24.3]

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