Intergenerational violence in Burundi: Experienced childhood maltreatment increases the risk of abusive child rearing and intimate partner violence

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Table 1 Predicting and dependent variables of the two regression models

	First sample (n=173)			Second sample (n=200)
	Men (n=77)	Women (n=96)	Total (n=173)	Men (n=91)	Women (n=109)	Total (n=200)
Childhood maltreatment, mean (SD) [range] ∣% of prevalence∣	6.1 (3.4) [0–13] ∣95∣	5.5 (3.8) [0–15] ∣93∣	5.8 (3.7) [0–15] ∣94∣	6.2 (3.4) [0–13] ∣95∣	5.3 (3.7) [0–15] ∣94∣	5.7 (3.6) [0–15] ∣94∣
Experienced partner violence, mean (SD) [range] ∣% of prevalence∣	1.7 (2.8) [0–12] ∣51∣	8.3 (7.6) [0–27] ∣91∣	5.4 (6.8) [0–27] ∣73∣	1.9 (2.7) [0–12] ∣65∣	7.6 (7.5) [0–27] ∣87∣	5.0 (6.5) [0–27] ∣73∣
Perceived partner intimidation mean (SD) [range] ∣% of prevalence∣	2.1 (3.5) [0–19] ∣47∣	10.6 (9.8) [0–30] ∣82∣	6.8 (8.7) [0–30] ∣67∣	2.3 (3.4) [0–19] ∣52∣	9.9 (9.9) [0–30] ∣77∣	6.5 (8.5) [0–30] ∣66∣
Perpetrated violence against children mean (SD) [range] ∣% of prevalence∣	1.2 (1.2) [0–4] ∣61∣	1.5 (1.5) [0–5] ∣66∣	1.4 (1.4) [0–5] ∣64∣	–	–	–
Perpetrated violence against partner mean (SD) [range] ∣% of prevalence∣	2.7 (2.0) [0–8] ∣87∣	1.2 (1.1) [0–5] ∣68∣	1.8 (1.7) [0–8] ∣76∣	2.7 (1.9) [0–8] ∣88∣	1.1 (1.1) [0–5] ∣65∣	1.8 (1.7) [0–8] ∣75∣

“–” indicates that statistics correspond to the statistics of the second sample.

Fig. 1 Predictors of violence perpetrated against (a) children and (b) romantic partners.+ and − indicate positive and negative correlations. Dotted lines (p≤0.1), solid lines (p≤0.05), one asterisk (*p≤0.01), and two asterisks (**p≤0.001) indicate the level of significance.