Comparison of risk factors between children who were re-abused and those who were not
| Factor | No. of families having factor in group not re-abused (n = 34) | No. of families having factor in re-abused group (n = 15) | p value | Odds ratio | CI for odds ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal record | 8 | 3 | 0.78 | 0.81 | (0.18 to 3.62) |
| Domestic violence | 14 | 7 | 0.72 | 1.25 | (0.37 to 4.25) |
| Financial problems | 15 | 3 | 0.12 | 0.32 | (0.08 to 1.33) |
| Known to Social Services | 12 | 8 | 0.24 | 2.10 | (0.6 to 7.2) |
| Mental health | 9 | 7 | 0.17 | 2.43 | (0.68 to 8.64) |
| Parent in care | 9 | 2 | 0.32 | 0.43 | (0.08 to 2.28) |
| Pre-term | 6 | 2 | 0.71 | 0.72 | (0.13 to 2.28) |
| Previous conviction | 7 | 7 | 0.07 | 3.38 | (0.91 to 12.5) |
| Previous injury | 6 | 5 | 0.23 | 2.33 | (0.58 to 9.36) |
| Substance use | 8 | 5 | 0.40 | 1.63 | (0.43 to 6.17) |
| Young parent | 11 | 6 | 0.61 | 1.39 | (0.40 to 4.91) |