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T2 - Intimate Partner Violence Against Indigenous Women and Association with Stunting and Anemia in Children: A Mixed Approach in Chimborazo-Ecuador (Maternal and Child Health Journal, (2025), 29, 7, (932-947), 10.1007/s10995-025-04117-3)
AU - Rivadeneira, María F.
AU - Naranjo, María D.
AU - Barrera, María F.
AU - Trujillo, Patricio
AU - Montaluisa, María A.
AU - Moncayo, Ana L.
AU - Grijalva, David
AU - Torres, Ana L.
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PY - 2025
Y1 - 2025
N2 - In this article, Table 2 contains error in the published version. Both the incorrect and correct Table 2 is presented here: Incorrect Table 2: Physical and non-physical violence in Indigenous women according to sociodemographic characteristics Physical violence Non-physical violence Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) Male 30 (19.4) 125 (80.6) Reference 51 (32.9) 104 (67.1) Reference Female 27 (13.0) 135 (83.3) 0.83 (0.47–1.48) 0.53 49 (30.2) 113 (69.8) 0.88 (0.55–1.42) 0.61 0–24 9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) 0.95 (0.42–2.15) 0.902 14 (29.2) 34 (70.8) 0.97 (0.48–1.95) 0.92 25–48 14 (14.7) 81 (85.3) 0.71 (0.36–1.40) 0.33 34 (35.8) 61 (64.2) 1.30 (0.77–2.23) 0.32 49–59 34 (19.5) 140 (80.5) Reference 52 (29.9) 122 (70.1) Reference 13–25 13 (12.3) 93 (87.7) Reference 28 (26.4) 78 (73.6) Reference 26–35 23 (17.6) 108 (82.4) 1.52 (0.73–3.18) 0.13 37 (28.2) 94 (71.8) 1.09 (0.61–1.95) 0.75 ≥ 36 19 (26.8) 52 (73.2) 2.61 (1.19–5.71)** 0.01 30 (42.3) 41 (57.7) 2.04 (1.08–3.86)** 0.02 Illiterate/ initial 2 (25) 6 (75.0) 1.84 (0.34–10.02) 0.48 3 (37.5) 5 (62.5) 1.43 (0.32–6.37) 0.64 Primary school 32 (20) 128 (80) 1.38 (0.71–2.71) 0.34 49 (30.6) 111 (69.4) 1.05 (0.61–1.82) 0.86 High School/ University 15 (15.3) 83 (84.7) Reference 29 (29.6) 69 (70.4) Reference Reference University 0 (0) 16 (100) (Empty) 1 (6.3) 15 (93.8) 0.16 (0.02–1.26)* 0.081 Yes 20 (20.4) 78 (79.6) Reference 33 (33.7) 65 (66.3) Reference No 36 (17.1) 174 (82.9) 0.81 (0.44–1.48) 0.49 63 (30) 147 (70.0) 0.84 (0.51–1.41) 0.52 1–2 26 (14.8) 150 (85.2) 0.46 (0.21–1.01)* 0.053 50 (28.4) 126 (71.6) 0.63 (0.32–1.26) 0.19 3–4 17 (18.5) 75 (81.5) 0.60 (0.26–1.41) 0.24 29 (31.5) 63 (68.5) 0.73 (0.35–1.55) 0.41 4–5 12 (27.3) 32 (72.7) Reference 17 (38.6) 27 (61.4) Reference None / occasional 55 (18.5) 242 (81.5) Reference 94 (31.7) 203 (68.3) Reference Once a month 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3) 0.88 (0.18–4.13) 0.87 1 (8.3) 11 (91.7) 0.20 (0.02–1.54) Illiterate/initial 3 (15.8) 16 (84.2) 0.94 (18.2–4.81) 0.94 8 (42.1) 11 (57.9) 2.18 (0.60–7.98) 0.24 Primary school 34 (23.1) 113 (76.9) 1.50 (0.48–4.70) 0.48 52 (35.4) 95 (64.6) 1.64 (0.61–4.39) 0.32 High School 15 (12.7) 103 (87.3) 0.73 (0.22–2.42) 0.61 30 (25.4) 88 (74.6) 1.02 (0.37–2.81) 0.97 University 4 (16.7) 20 (83.3) Reference 6 (25) 18 (75) Reference Yes 42 (20.1) 159 (79.1) Reference 61 (30.4) 140 (69.6) Reference No 14 (13.9) 87 (86.1) 0.61 (0.32–1.18) 0.14 34 (33.7) 67 (66.3) 1.16 (0.70–1.94) 0.56 None / occasional 30 (17.1) 146 (82.9) Reference 48 (27.3) 128 (72.7) Reference Once a month 19 (17.4) 90 (82.6) 1.03 (0.55–1.93) 0.93 41 (37.6) 68 (62.4) 1.61 (0.97–2.68)* 0.068 Twice or more times a month 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 4.26 (1.43–12.64)*** 0.009 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 2.33 (0.80–6.78) 0.12 Q1 18 (15.5) 98 (84.5) 0.59 (0.28–1.25) 0.17 36 (31) 80 (69) 1.26 (0.65–2.42) 0.50 Q2 12 (18.5) 53 (81.5) 0.73 (0.32–1.68) 0.46 24 (36.9) 41 (63.1) 1.63 (0.79–3.38) 0.19 Q3 9 (19.6) 37 (80.4) 0.79 (0.32–1.95) 0.60 12 (26.1) 32 (73.9) 0.98 (0.42–2.28) 0.97 Q4 17 (23.6) 55 (76.4) Reference 19 (26.4) 53 (73.6) Reference Public pipe network 16 (11.8) 120 (88.2) Reference 40 (29.4) 96 (70.6) Reference Community pipe network 7 (18.4) 31 (81.6) 1.69 (0.64–4.48) 0.29 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 0.86 (0.38–1.93) 0.71 Other 34 (24.8) 103 (75.2) 2.71 (1.36–5.39)*** 0.005 47 (34.3) 90 (65.7) 1.28 (0.73–2.22) 0.39 Public sewerage network 19 (14.2) 115 (85.8) Reference 32 (23.9) 102 (76.1) Reference Septic tank 18 (21.4) 66 (78.6) 1.65 ( 0.81–3.36) 0.17 30 (35.7) 54 (64.3) 1.77 (0.97–3.22)* 0.061 Cesspool 10 (18.2) 45 (81.8) 1.35 (0.58–3.11) 0.49 18 (32.7) 37 (67.3) 1.55 (0.78–3.09) 0.21 Latrine 5 (33.3) 10 (66.7) 3.03 (0.93–9.83)* 0.065 5 (33.3) 10 (63.7) 1.59 (0.51–5.01) 0.43 None 5 (21.7) 18 (78.3) 1.68 (0.56–5.07) 0.356 12 (52.2) 11 (47.8) 3.48 (1.40–8.63)*** 0.007 Garbage collection service 36 (16.9) 177 (83.1) Reference 63 (29.6) 150 (70.4) Reference Street, ravine 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 2.46 (0.22–27.84) 0.47 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 4.76 (0.42–53.47) 0.21 Burning, burial, open field 20 (21.1) 75 (78.9) 1.31 (0.71–2.41) 0.38 32 (33.7) 63 (66.3) 1.21 (0.72–2.03) 0.47 Present 30 (20) 120 (80) 1.24 (0.70–2.21) 0.46 47 (31.3) 103 (68.7) 1.01 (0.63–1.64) 0.96 Absent 27 (16.8) 134 (83.2) Reference 50 (31.1) 111 (68.9) Reference *Significant at p value < 0.10 **Significant at p value < 0.05 ***Significant at p value < 0.01 PR Prevalence ratio CI 95% = 95% confidence interval Chimborazo-Ecuador (n = 317) Correct Table 2: Physical and non-physical violence in indigenous women according to sociodemographic characteristics Physical violence Non-physical violence Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) Characteristics of children Sex Male 30 (19.4) 125 (80.6) Reference 51 (32.9) 104 (67.1) Reference Female 27 (13.0) 135 (83.3) 0.83 (0.47–1.48) 0.53 49 (30.2) 113 (69.8) 0.88 (0.55–1.42) 0.61 Age (months) 0–24 9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) 0.95 (0.42–2.15) 0.902 14 (29.2) 34 (70.8) 0.97 (0.48–1.95) 0.92 25–48 14 (14.7) 81 (85.3) 0.71 (0.36–1.40) 0.33 34 (35.8) 61 (64.2) 1.30 (0.77–2.23) 0.32 49–59 34 (19.5) 140 (80.5) Reference 52 (29.9) 122 (70.1) Reference Characteristics of women Age (years) 13–25 13 (12.3) 93 (87.7) Reference 28 (26.4) 78 (73.6) Reference 26–35 23 (17.6) 108 (82.4) 1.52 (0.73–3.18) 0.13 37 (28.2) 94 (71.8) 1.09 (0.61–1.95) 0.75 ≥ 36 19 (26.8) 52 (73.2) 2.61 (1.19–5.71)** 0.01 30 (42.3) 41 (57.7) 2.04 (1.08–3.86)** 0.02 Level of education Illiterate/ initial 2 (25) 6 (75.0) 1.84 (0.34–10.02) 0.48 3 (37.5) 5 (62.5) 1.43 (0.32–6.37) 0.64 Primary school 32 (20) 128 (80) 1.38 (0.71–2.71) 0.34 49 (30.6) 111 (69.4) 1.05 (0.61–1.82) 0.86 High School/ University 15 (15.3) 83 (84.7) Reference 29 (29.6) 69 (70.4) Reference Reference University 0 (0) 16 (100) (Empty) 1 (6.3) 15 (93.8) 0.16 (0.02–1.26)* 0.081 Currently employed Yes 20 (20.4) 78 (79.6) Reference 33 (33.7) 65 (66.3) Reference No 36 (17.1) 174 (82.9) 0.81 (0.44–1.48) 0.49 63 (30) 147 (70.0) 0.84 (0.51–1.41) 0.52 Number of children 1–2 26 (14.8) 150 (85.2) 0.46 (0.21–1.01)* 0.053 50 (28.4) 126 (71.6) 0.63 (0.32–1.26) 0.19 3–4 17 (18.5) 75 (81.5) 0.60 (0.26–1.41) 0.24 29 (31.5) 63 (68.5) 0.73 (0.35–1.55) 0.41 4–5 12 (27.3) 32 (72.7) Reference 17 (38.6) 27 (61.4) Reference Alcohol consumption None / occasional 55 (18.5) 242 (81.5) Reference 94 (31.7) 203 (68.3) Reference Once a month 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3) 0.88 (0.18–4.13) 0.87 1 (8.3) 11 (91.7) 0.20 (0.02–1.54) Characteristics of women’s spouses Level of education Illiterate/initial 3 (15.8) 16 (84.2) 0.94 (18.2–4.81) 0.94 8 (42.1) 11 (57.9) 2.18 (0.60–7.98) 0.24 Primary school 34 (23.1) 113 (76.9) 1.50 (0.48–4.70) 0.48 52 (35.4) 95 (64.6) 1.64 (0.61–4.39) 0.32 High School 15 (12.7) 103 (87.3) 0.73 (0.22–2.42) 0.61 30 (25.4) 88 (74.6) 1.02 (0.37–2.81) 0.97 University 4 (16.7) 20 (83.3) Reference 6 (25) 18 (75) Reference Currently employed Yes 42 (20.1) 159 (79.1) Reference 61 (30.4) 140 (69.6) Reference No 14 (13.9) 87 (86.1) 0.61 (0.32–1.18) 0.14 34 (33.7) 67 (66.3) 1.16 (0.70–1.94) 0.56 Alcohol consumption None / occasional 30 (17.1) 146 (82.9) Reference 48 (27.3) 128 (72.7) Reference Once a month 19 (17.4) 90 (82.6) 1.03 (0.55–1.93) 0.93 41 (37.6) 68 (62.4) 1.61 (0.97–2.68)* 0.068 Twice or more times a month 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 4.26 (1.43–12.64)*** 0.009 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 2.33 (0.80–6.78) 0.12 Household features Income Q1 18 (15.5) 98 (84.5) 0.59 (0.28–1.25) 0.17 36 (31) 80 (69) 1.26 (0.65–2.42) 0.50 Q2 12 (18.5) 53 (81.5) 0.73 (0.32–1.68) 0.46 24 (36.9) 41 (63.1) 1.63 (0.79–3.38) 0.19 Q3 9 (19.6) 37 (80.4) 0.79 (0.32–1.95) 0.60 12 (26.1) 32 (73.9) 0.98 (0.42–2.28) 0.97 Q4 17 (23.6) 55 (76.4) Reference 19 (26.4) 53 (73.6) Reference Water source Public pipe network 16 (11.8) 120 (88.2) Reference 40 (29.4) 96 (70.6) Reference Community pipe network 7 (18.4) 31 (81.6) 1.69 (0.64–4.48) 0.29 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 0.86 (0.38–1.93) 0.71 Other 34 (24.8) 103 (75.2) 2.71 (1.36–5.39)*** 0.005 47 (34.3) 90 (65.7) 1.28 (0.73–2.22) 0.39 Sewerage Public sewerage network 19 (14.2) 115 (85.8) Reference 32 (23.9) 102 (76.1) Reference Septic tank 18 (21.4) 66 (78.6) 1.65 ( 0.81–3.36) 0.17 30 (35.7) 54 (64.3) 1.77 (0.97–3.22)* 0.061 Cesspool 10 (18.2) 45 (81.8) 1.35 (0.58–3.11) 0.49 18 (32.7) 37 (67.3) 1.55 (0.78–3.09) 0.21 Latrine 5 (33.3) 10 (66.7) 3.03 (0.93–9.83)* 0.065 5 (33.3) 10 (63.7) 1.59 (0.51–5.01) 0.43 None 5 (21.7) 18 (78.3) 1.68 (0.56–5.07) 0.356 12 (52.2) 11 (47.8) 3.48 (1.40–8.63)*** 0.007 Garbage disposal Garbage collection service 36 (16.9) 177 (83.1) Reference 63 (29.6) 150 (70.4) Reference Street, ravine 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 2.46 (0.22–27.84) 0.47 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 4.76 (0.42–53.47) 0.21 Burning, burial, open field 20 (21.1) 75 (78.9) 1.31 (0.71–2.41) 0.38 32 (33.7) 63 (66.3) 1.21 (0.72–2.03) 0.47 Overcrowding Present 30 (20) 120 (80) 1.24 (0.70–2.21) 0.46 47 (31.3) 103 (68.7) 1.01 (0.63–1.64) 0.96 Absent 27 (16.8) 134 (83.2) Reference 50 (31.1) 111 (68.9) Reference *Significant at p value < 0.10 **Significant at p value < 0.05 ***Significant at p value < 0.01 PR Prevalence ratio CI 95% = 95% confidence interval Chimborazo-Ecuador (n = 317) The original article has been corrected.
AB - In this article, Table 2 contains error in the published version. Both the incorrect and correct Table 2 is presented here: Incorrect Table 2: Physical and non-physical violence in Indigenous women according to sociodemographic characteristics Physical violence Non-physical violence Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) Male 30 (19.4) 125 (80.6) Reference 51 (32.9) 104 (67.1) Reference Female 27 (13.0) 135 (83.3) 0.83 (0.47–1.48) 0.53 49 (30.2) 113 (69.8) 0.88 (0.55–1.42) 0.61 0–24 9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) 0.95 (0.42–2.15) 0.902 14 (29.2) 34 (70.8) 0.97 (0.48–1.95) 0.92 25–48 14 (14.7) 81 (85.3) 0.71 (0.36–1.40) 0.33 34 (35.8) 61 (64.2) 1.30 (0.77–2.23) 0.32 49–59 34 (19.5) 140 (80.5) Reference 52 (29.9) 122 (70.1) Reference 13–25 13 (12.3) 93 (87.7) Reference 28 (26.4) 78 (73.6) Reference 26–35 23 (17.6) 108 (82.4) 1.52 (0.73–3.18) 0.13 37 (28.2) 94 (71.8) 1.09 (0.61–1.95) 0.75 ≥ 36 19 (26.8) 52 (73.2) 2.61 (1.19–5.71)** 0.01 30 (42.3) 41 (57.7) 2.04 (1.08–3.86)** 0.02 Illiterate/ initial 2 (25) 6 (75.0) 1.84 (0.34–10.02) 0.48 3 (37.5) 5 (62.5) 1.43 (0.32–6.37) 0.64 Primary school 32 (20) 128 (80) 1.38 (0.71–2.71) 0.34 49 (30.6) 111 (69.4) 1.05 (0.61–1.82) 0.86 High School/ University 15 (15.3) 83 (84.7) Reference 29 (29.6) 69 (70.4) Reference Reference University 0 (0) 16 (100) (Empty) 1 (6.3) 15 (93.8) 0.16 (0.02–1.26)* 0.081 Yes 20 (20.4) 78 (79.6) Reference 33 (33.7) 65 (66.3) Reference No 36 (17.1) 174 (82.9) 0.81 (0.44–1.48) 0.49 63 (30) 147 (70.0) 0.84 (0.51–1.41) 0.52 1–2 26 (14.8) 150 (85.2) 0.46 (0.21–1.01)* 0.053 50 (28.4) 126 (71.6) 0.63 (0.32–1.26) 0.19 3–4 17 (18.5) 75 (81.5) 0.60 (0.26–1.41) 0.24 29 (31.5) 63 (68.5) 0.73 (0.35–1.55) 0.41 4–5 12 (27.3) 32 (72.7) Reference 17 (38.6) 27 (61.4) Reference None / occasional 55 (18.5) 242 (81.5) Reference 94 (31.7) 203 (68.3) Reference Once a month 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3) 0.88 (0.18–4.13) 0.87 1 (8.3) 11 (91.7) 0.20 (0.02–1.54) Illiterate/initial 3 (15.8) 16 (84.2) 0.94 (18.2–4.81) 0.94 8 (42.1) 11 (57.9) 2.18 (0.60–7.98) 0.24 Primary school 34 (23.1) 113 (76.9) 1.50 (0.48–4.70) 0.48 52 (35.4) 95 (64.6) 1.64 (0.61–4.39) 0.32 High School 15 (12.7) 103 (87.3) 0.73 (0.22–2.42) 0.61 30 (25.4) 88 (74.6) 1.02 (0.37–2.81) 0.97 University 4 (16.7) 20 (83.3) Reference 6 (25) 18 (75) Reference Yes 42 (20.1) 159 (79.1) Reference 61 (30.4) 140 (69.6) Reference No 14 (13.9) 87 (86.1) 0.61 (0.32–1.18) 0.14 34 (33.7) 67 (66.3) 1.16 (0.70–1.94) 0.56 None / occasional 30 (17.1) 146 (82.9) Reference 48 (27.3) 128 (72.7) Reference Once a month 19 (17.4) 90 (82.6) 1.03 (0.55–1.93) 0.93 41 (37.6) 68 (62.4) 1.61 (0.97–2.68)* 0.068 Twice or more times a month 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 4.26 (1.43–12.64)*** 0.009 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 2.33 (0.80–6.78) 0.12 Q1 18 (15.5) 98 (84.5) 0.59 (0.28–1.25) 0.17 36 (31) 80 (69) 1.26 (0.65–2.42) 0.50 Q2 12 (18.5) 53 (81.5) 0.73 (0.32–1.68) 0.46 24 (36.9) 41 (63.1) 1.63 (0.79–3.38) 0.19 Q3 9 (19.6) 37 (80.4) 0.79 (0.32–1.95) 0.60 12 (26.1) 32 (73.9) 0.98 (0.42–2.28) 0.97 Q4 17 (23.6) 55 (76.4) Reference 19 (26.4) 53 (73.6) Reference Public pipe network 16 (11.8) 120 (88.2) Reference 40 (29.4) 96 (70.6) Reference Community pipe network 7 (18.4) 31 (81.6) 1.69 (0.64–4.48) 0.29 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 0.86 (0.38–1.93) 0.71 Other 34 (24.8) 103 (75.2) 2.71 (1.36–5.39)*** 0.005 47 (34.3) 90 (65.7) 1.28 (0.73–2.22) 0.39 Public sewerage network 19 (14.2) 115 (85.8) Reference 32 (23.9) 102 (76.1) Reference Septic tank 18 (21.4) 66 (78.6) 1.65 ( 0.81–3.36) 0.17 30 (35.7) 54 (64.3) 1.77 (0.97–3.22)* 0.061 Cesspool 10 (18.2) 45 (81.8) 1.35 (0.58–3.11) 0.49 18 (32.7) 37 (67.3) 1.55 (0.78–3.09) 0.21 Latrine 5 (33.3) 10 (66.7) 3.03 (0.93–9.83)* 0.065 5 (33.3) 10 (63.7) 1.59 (0.51–5.01) 0.43 None 5 (21.7) 18 (78.3) 1.68 (0.56–5.07) 0.356 12 (52.2) 11 (47.8) 3.48 (1.40–8.63)*** 0.007 Garbage collection service 36 (16.9) 177 (83.1) Reference 63 (29.6) 150 (70.4) Reference Street, ravine 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 2.46 (0.22–27.84) 0.47 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 4.76 (0.42–53.47) 0.21 Burning, burial, open field 20 (21.1) 75 (78.9) 1.31 (0.71–2.41) 0.38 32 (33.7) 63 (66.3) 1.21 (0.72–2.03) 0.47 Present 30 (20) 120 (80) 1.24 (0.70–2.21) 0.46 47 (31.3) 103 (68.7) 1.01 (0.63–1.64) 0.96 Absent 27 (16.8) 134 (83.2) Reference 50 (31.1) 111 (68.9) Reference *Significant at p value < 0.10 **Significant at p value < 0.05 ***Significant at p value < 0.01 PR Prevalence ratio CI 95% = 95% confidence interval Chimborazo-Ecuador (n = 317) Correct Table 2: Physical and non-physical violence in indigenous women according to sociodemographic characteristics Physical violence Non-physical violence Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value Yes No PR (95% CI) P-value n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) Characteristics of children Sex Male 30 (19.4) 125 (80.6) Reference 51 (32.9) 104 (67.1) Reference Female 27 (13.0) 135 (83.3) 0.83 (0.47–1.48) 0.53 49 (30.2) 113 (69.8) 0.88 (0.55–1.42) 0.61 Age (months) 0–24 9 (18.8) 39 (81.3) 0.95 (0.42–2.15) 0.902 14 (29.2) 34 (70.8) 0.97 (0.48–1.95) 0.92 25–48 14 (14.7) 81 (85.3) 0.71 (0.36–1.40) 0.33 34 (35.8) 61 (64.2) 1.30 (0.77–2.23) 0.32 49–59 34 (19.5) 140 (80.5) Reference 52 (29.9) 122 (70.1) Reference Characteristics of women Age (years) 13–25 13 (12.3) 93 (87.7) Reference 28 (26.4) 78 (73.6) Reference 26–35 23 (17.6) 108 (82.4) 1.52 (0.73–3.18) 0.13 37 (28.2) 94 (71.8) 1.09 (0.61–1.95) 0.75 ≥ 36 19 (26.8) 52 (73.2) 2.61 (1.19–5.71)** 0.01 30 (42.3) 41 (57.7) 2.04 (1.08–3.86)** 0.02 Level of education Illiterate/ initial 2 (25) 6 (75.0) 1.84 (0.34–10.02) 0.48 3 (37.5) 5 (62.5) 1.43 (0.32–6.37) 0.64 Primary school 32 (20) 128 (80) 1.38 (0.71–2.71) 0.34 49 (30.6) 111 (69.4) 1.05 (0.61–1.82) 0.86 High School/ University 15 (15.3) 83 (84.7) Reference 29 (29.6) 69 (70.4) Reference Reference University 0 (0) 16 (100) (Empty) 1 (6.3) 15 (93.8) 0.16 (0.02–1.26)* 0.081 Currently employed Yes 20 (20.4) 78 (79.6) Reference 33 (33.7) 65 (66.3) Reference No 36 (17.1) 174 (82.9) 0.81 (0.44–1.48) 0.49 63 (30) 147 (70.0) 0.84 (0.51–1.41) 0.52 Number of children 1–2 26 (14.8) 150 (85.2) 0.46 (0.21–1.01)* 0.053 50 (28.4) 126 (71.6) 0.63 (0.32–1.26) 0.19 3–4 17 (18.5) 75 (81.5) 0.60 (0.26–1.41) 0.24 29 (31.5) 63 (68.5) 0.73 (0.35–1.55) 0.41 4–5 12 (27.3) 32 (72.7) Reference 17 (38.6) 27 (61.4) Reference Alcohol consumption None / occasional 55 (18.5) 242 (81.5) Reference 94 (31.7) 203 (68.3) Reference Once a month 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3) 0.88 (0.18–4.13) 0.87 1 (8.3) 11 (91.7) 0.20 (0.02–1.54) Characteristics of women’s spouses Level of education Illiterate/initial 3 (15.8) 16 (84.2) 0.94 (18.2–4.81) 0.94 8 (42.1) 11 (57.9) 2.18 (0.60–7.98) 0.24 Primary school 34 (23.1) 113 (76.9) 1.50 (0.48–4.70) 0.48 52 (35.4) 95 (64.6) 1.64 (0.61–4.39) 0.32 High School 15 (12.7) 103 (87.3) 0.73 (0.22–2.42) 0.61 30 (25.4) 88 (74.6) 1.02 (0.37–2.81) 0.97 University 4 (16.7) 20 (83.3) Reference 6 (25) 18 (75) Reference Currently employed Yes 42 (20.1) 159 (79.1) Reference 61 (30.4) 140 (69.6) Reference No 14 (13.9) 87 (86.1) 0.61 (0.32–1.18) 0.14 34 (33.7) 67 (66.3) 1.16 (0.70–1.94) 0.56 Alcohol consumption None / occasional 30 (17.1) 146 (82.9) Reference 48 (27.3) 128 (72.7) Reference Once a month 19 (17.4) 90 (82.6) 1.03 (0.55–1.93) 0.93 41 (37.6) 68 (62.4) 1.61 (0.97–2.68)* 0.068 Twice or more times a month 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 4.26 (1.43–12.64)*** 0.009 7 (46.7) 8 (53.3) 2.33 (0.80–6.78) 0.12 Household features Income Q1 18 (15.5) 98 (84.5) 0.59 (0.28–1.25) 0.17 36 (31) 80 (69) 1.26 (0.65–2.42) 0.50 Q2 12 (18.5) 53 (81.5) 0.73 (0.32–1.68) 0.46 24 (36.9) 41 (63.1) 1.63 (0.79–3.38) 0.19 Q3 9 (19.6) 37 (80.4) 0.79 (0.32–1.95) 0.60 12 (26.1) 32 (73.9) 0.98 (0.42–2.28) 0.97 Q4 17 (23.6) 55 (76.4) Reference 19 (26.4) 53 (73.6) Reference Water source Public pipe network 16 (11.8) 120 (88.2) Reference 40 (29.4) 96 (70.6) Reference Community pipe network 7 (18.4) 31 (81.6) 1.69 (0.64–4.48) 0.29 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 0.86 (0.38–1.93) 0.71 Other 34 (24.8) 103 (75.2) 2.71 (1.36–5.39)*** 0.005 47 (34.3) 90 (65.7) 1.28 (0.73–2.22) 0.39 Sewerage Public sewerage network 19 (14.2) 115 (85.8) Reference 32 (23.9) 102 (76.1) Reference Septic tank 18 (21.4) 66 (78.6) 1.65 ( 0.81–3.36) 0.17 30 (35.7) 54 (64.3) 1.77 (0.97–3.22)* 0.061 Cesspool 10 (18.2) 45 (81.8) 1.35 (0.58–3.11) 0.49 18 (32.7) 37 (67.3) 1.55 (0.78–3.09) 0.21 Latrine 5 (33.3) 10 (66.7) 3.03 (0.93–9.83)* 0.065 5 (33.3) 10 (63.7) 1.59 (0.51–5.01) 0.43 None 5 (21.7) 18 (78.3) 1.68 (0.56–5.07) 0.356 12 (52.2) 11 (47.8) 3.48 (1.40–8.63)*** 0.007 Garbage disposal Garbage collection service 36 (16.9) 177 (83.1) Reference 63 (29.6) 150 (70.4) Reference Street, ravine 1 (33.3) 2 (66.7) 2.46 (0.22–27.84) 0.47 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 4.76 (0.42–53.47) 0.21 Burning, burial, open field 20 (21.1) 75 (78.9) 1.31 (0.71–2.41) 0.38 32 (33.7) 63 (66.3) 1.21 (0.72–2.03) 0.47 Overcrowding Present 30 (20) 120 (80) 1.24 (0.70–2.21) 0.46 47 (31.3) 103 (68.7) 1.01 (0.63–1.64) 0.96 Absent 27 (16.8) 134 (83.2) Reference 50 (31.1) 111 (68.9) Reference *Significant at p value < 0.10 **Significant at p value < 0.05 ***Significant at p value < 0.01 PR Prevalence ratio CI 95% = 95% confidence interval Chimborazo-Ecuador (n = 317) The original article has been corrected.
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