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Table 4 Relation between post-traumatic stress disorders and types of violence among studied females

From: Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in females exposed to intimate partner violence

PTSD

Test of sig.

  

Normal

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Severe combined

Negative

15(36.6)

13(31.7)

5(12.2)

8(19.5)

χ2 = 5.53

P = 0.137

Positive

8(16.3)

24(49.0)

5(10.2)

12(24.5)

Sexual violence

Negative

23(27.7)

36(43.4)

10(12.0)

14(16.9)

MC

P < 0.001*

Positive

0

1(14.3)

0

6(85.7)

Emotional violence

Negative

21(50)

11(26.2)

4(9.5)

6(14.3)

MC

P < 0.001*

Positive

2(4.2)

26(54.2)

6(12.5)

14(29.2)

Physical

Violence

Negative

19(50)

15(39.5)

0

4(10.5)

MC

P < 0.001*

Positive

4(7.7)

22(42.3)

10(19.2)

16(30.8)

Harassment

Negative

10(40)

11(44)

0(0.0)

4(16)

MC

P = 0.062

Positive

13(20)

26(40)

10(15.4)

16(24.6)

  1. χ2 = chi-square test, MC Monte Carlo test
  2. *Statistically significant if P < 0.05