Table 2

Prevalence of sexual violence among women and girls along the stages of human trafficking process, Ethiopia, 2016

Stages of human trafficking processTime (SD)*Sexual violence
DenominatorNumber (%)95% CI for percentage
Whole trafficking period†60.18 (23.41)671477 (71.1)67.5 to 74.4
Predeparture67167 (10.0)7.9 to 12.5
Travel2.22 (1.35)671235 (35.0)31.5 to 38.7
Destination/exploitation56.73 (24.04)649377 (58.1)54.2 to 61.8
Detention1.23 (1.95)27754 (19.5)15.2 to 24.6
  • *The mean time in weeks lapsed at each stage of the trafficking process and its SD.

  • †The whole trafficking period included all stages other than ‘predeparture’ and ‘reintegration’.