Associations between sexual identity, living with disability, bully victimisation, and HIV status and intimate partner violence among residents in Nigeria

The aim of the study was to determine the associations between sexual identity, disability and HIV status and bullying victimisation, and a history of physical, emotional and sexual violence in Nigeria. This was a secondary analysis of a primary dataset generated through an online survey conducted b...

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Published in:BMC public health 2022-09, Vol.22 (1), p.1756-12, Article 1756
Main Authors: Folayan, Morenike Oluwatoyin, Oloniniyi, Ibidunni Olapeju, Nwakamma, Ikenna, Stevens-Murphy, Erva-Jean, Undelikwo, Gabriel, Lusher, Joanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aggression
Behavior
Bullying
Demographic aspects
Dependent variables
Disability
Domestic violence
Education
Emotional violence
Emotions
Ethics
Family violence
Female
Heterosexuality
Heterosexuals
HIV
HIV infection
HIV Infections - epidemiology
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Identity
Independent variables
Influence
Intimate Partner Violence
Male
Marital status
Marriage
Middle Aged
Minority & ethnic groups
Nigeria
Nigeria - epidemiology
Personal relationships
Physical education
Physical violence
Public health
Regression models
Reproductive health
Risk Factors
Secondary analysis
Sex
Sex crimes
Sexual assault
Sexual minority
Sexual Partners - psychology
Sexual violence
Sexuality
Sexually transmitted diseases
Sociocultural factors
STD
Variables
Victimization
Violence
Women
Young Adult
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Summary:The aim of the study was to determine the associations between sexual identity, disability and HIV status and bullying victimisation, and a history of physical, emotional and sexual violence in Nigeria. This was a secondary analysis of a primary dataset generated through an online survey conducted between February 7 and 19, 2021. The 3197 participants for the primary study were recruited through snowballing. The dependent variables were physical, emotional and sexual violence. The independent variables were sexual identity (heterosexual and sexual minority), HIV status (negative, positive and unknown), bullying victimisation (yes/no) and living with disability (yes/no). A multivariate logistic regression model was developed for each form of IPV. Each model was adjusted for age, sex assigned at birth, marital status and education level. Respondents living with HIV had higher odds for physical (AOR: 2.01; 95% CI: 1.46-2.76; p
ISSN:1471-2458
1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-022-14186-6