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. 2018 Feb 1;21(8):1529–1537. doi: 10.1017/S136898001700386X

Table 4.

Age-adjusted association between dietary patterns and obesity and overweight among women from four sites across three sub-Saharan African countries, 2011

Overweight Obesity
Factor Overweight/N % OR 95 % CI Trend test (P value) Obese/N % OR 95 % CI Trend test (P-value)
Mixed Diet
Tertile 1 91/148 61 1·00 Ref. 0·95 54/148 36 1·00 Ref. 0·19
Tertile 2 90/149 60 0·94 0·52, 1·67 30/149 20 0·39 0·22, 0·72
Tertile 3 85/147 58 0·81 0·46, 1·44 46/147 31 0·74 0·42, 1·29
Processed Diet
Tertile 1 70/148 47 1·00 Ref. <0·0001 21/148 14 1·00 Ref. <0·0001
Tertile 2 87/149 58 1·59 0·90, 2·80 45/149 30 2·85 1·45, 5·63
Tertile 3 109/147 74 3·00 1·66, 5·45 64/147 44 4·24 2·23, 8·05

Ref., referent category.