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Table 3 Pre-and post-pregnancy recognition drinking based on recent IPV exposure

From: Drinking before and after pregnancy recognition among South African women: the moderating role of traumatic experiences

Drinking variable

No IPV (Total N = 30)

IPV (Total N = 36)

Statistical comparison

Pre-AUDIT score

12.0 (SD = 7.4, range = 0-28)

17.3 (SD = 7.6, range = 2-34)

t (64) = -2.86, p = .006**

Post-AUDIT score

9.5 (SD = 6.5, range = 0-24)

15.4 (SD = 7.7, range = 0-31)

t (64) = -3.33, p = .001**

Pre-AUDIT ≥ 8 (hazardous drinking)

70% (N = 21)

86% (N = 31)

X2(1, N = 66) = 2.5, p = .011*

Post-AUDIT ≥ 8 (hazardous drinking)

57% (N = 17)

86% (N = 31)

X2(1, N = 66) = 7.2, p = .008**

  1. Note: ** for p < .01, * for p < .05.