Onset of common mental disorders and suicidal behavior following women's first exposure to gender based violence: a retrospective, population-based study

Table 3 Incidence of mental disturbance in one and five year time intervals after event for women experiencing first GBV (n = 929) and those with no exposure to GBV

Women with first GBV and no prior mental disturbance (n = 929)
	All MD		Mood		ANX		PTSD		SUDs		Suicide
	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT
1 year	179	36.8%	65	20.9%	146	33.0%	135	57.2%	44	16.4%	16	19.5%
5 year	264	54.3%	117	37.6%	197	56.1%	158	66.9%	107	40.0%	25	30.4%
Lifetime	486		311		351		232		267		82
Women not exposed to GBV (n = 3213)
	All MD		Mood		ANX		PTSD		SUDs		Suicide
	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT	(n)	%LT
1 year	36	4%	3	0.7%	35	6.6%	4	2.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
5 year	106	12%	12	3.0%	97	18.5%	9	6.5%	1	0.3%	1	4.1%
Lifetime	885		401		524		138		273		24

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