Factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staff of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia

OBJECTIVE: To assess factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staffs of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia. RESULTS: From the total number of participants, 188 (52.8%) had shift work and 110 (30.9%) of these had day and night shift. About half 180 (50.2%) of the participan...

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Autores principales: Galu, Sara Bahta, Gebru, Haftu Berhe, Abebe, Yohannes Tesfay, Gebrekidan, Kahsu Gebrekirstos, Aregay, Atsede Fantahun, Hailu, Kidane Gebremicheal, Abera, Gerezgiher Buruh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31910890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4860-5
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Sumario:OBJECTIVE: To assess factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staffs of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia. RESULTS: From the total number of participants, 188 (52.8%) had shift work and 110 (30.9%) of these had day and night shift. About half 180 (50.2%) of the participants face sexual violence similarly, 53 (14.9%) of the victims of violence performed by their boss. In multiple logistic regression analysis young age [AOR: 2.319 (1.059–5.075)], educational status of secondary school or less [AOR: 1.981 (1.126–3.485)], office and students related workplace [AOR: 4.143 (1.975–8.687), 2.887 (1.396–5.973)], having night shift [AOR: 2.131 (1.258–3.611)], having multiple partner (AOR: 8.916 (3.052–26.047)] and knowing other female violated in office [AOR: 3.920 (2.326–6.606)] were the factors associated with sexual violence.

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