Table 3 Range of selected changes for a new body image for each determinant by Body Mass Index
From: Interest in healthy living outweighs presumed cultural norms for obesity for Ghanaian women
Determinant | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Degree of Change* | Hypertension | Stroke | Diabetes | Myocardial Infarction | Poor Vision | Malaria | Spouse/SO** | Improve Overall Health | |||||||||
Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | Non obese | Obese | ||
% | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | ||
-6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
-5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
-4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.5 | |
-3 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | |
-2 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 5.8 | 0.5 | |
-1 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 1.5 | |
CBI | 0 | 42.7 | 17.4 | 35.9 | 19.0 | 42.7 | 18.5 | 40.8 | 18.5 | 61.2 | 33.8 | 53.4 | 30.3 | 52.2 | 26.1 | 37.9 | 16.9 |
1 | 30.1 | 23.6 | 29.1 | 14.9 | 25.2 | 15.4 | 28.2 | 21.5 | 13.6 | 15.9 | 19.4 | 13.3 | 22.2 | 17.4 | 28.2 | 21.0 | |
2 | 6.8 | 19.5 | 14.6 | 21.5 | 11.7 | 23.6 | 11.7 | 20.5 | 8.7 | 15.4 | 6.8 | 20.0 | 3.3 | 19.0 | 11.7 | 18.5 | |
3 | 2.9 | 16.9 | 3.9 | 13.8 | 5.8 | 14.4 | 2.9 | 15.4 | 2.9 | 12.3 | 1.9 | 12.8 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 1.9 | 16.4 | |
4 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 1.0 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 1.0 | 13.3 | 1.0 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 14.7 | 1.0 | 11.8 | |
5 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 6.7 | |
6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2.6 | |
7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.5 | |
8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Total n | 103 | 195 | 103 | 195 | 103 | 195 | 103 | 195 | 103 | 195 | 103 | 195 | 90 | 184 | 103 | 195 | |