Table 3.
The most common phenotypes of the double burden of malnutrition and CMRF by sex among adults (n 310) aged 25–60 years, northern district of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2010
| All (n 310) | Women (n 161) | Men (n 149) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | % | 95 % CI | P* | |
| Phenotype 1 (1 or 2 micronutrient deficiencies plus ≥1 CMRF other than overweight/obesity) | 9·0 | 5·9, 12·1 | 12·4 | 7·4, 17·4 | 5·4 | 1·8, 11·6 | 0·030 |
| Phenotype 2 (1 or 2 micronutrients deficiencies plus overweight/obesity and ≥1 CMRF) | 5·2 | 2·8, 7·6 | 7·5 | 3·5, 12·5 | 2·7 | 0·1, 5·3 | 0·050 |
| Phenotype 3 (Underweight plus ≥1 CMRF) | 5·2 | 2·8, 7·6 | 4·3 | 1·2, 7·4 | 6·0 | 2·2, 9·8 | 0·500 |
| Phenotype 4 (1 or 2 micronutrient deficiencies plus MetS) | 2·6 | 0·9, 4·3 | 4·3 | 1·2, 7·4 | 0·7 | −0·6, 2·0 | 0·092 |
| Phenotype 5 (Underweight plus 1 micronutrient deficiency plus ≥1 CMRF) | 1·6 | 0·3, 2·9 | 1·9 | −0·2, 4·0 | 1·3 | −0·5, 3·1 | 0·930 |
| Total double burden of malnutrition | 23·5 | 18·8, 28·2 | 30·4 | 23·3, 37·5 | 16·1 | 10·2, 22·0 | 0·008 |
CMRF, cardiometabolic risk factors; MetS, metabolic syndrome.
*Significance of the difference between women and men as determined by the χ 2 test.