Table 4.
Asociations with biological non-communicable disease risk factors in Sao Tome and Principe 2008 and 2019.
| Variable | General overweight/obesity | Hypertension | Diabetes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
| Study year | |||
| 2008 | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| 2019 | 1.86 (1.44 to 2.39)*** | 0.87 (0.64 to 1.18) | 0.42 (0.20 to 0.89)* |
| Age (years) | |||
| 25–34 | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| 35–44 | 1.99 (1.53 to 2.60)*** | 2.24 (1.67 to 3.00)*** | 4.21 (1.13 to 15.63)* |
| 45–64 | 1.87 (1.47 to 2.38)*** | 5.12 (3.75 to 7.01)*** | 14.46 (2.80 to 74.61)** |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Male | 0.34 (0.27 to 0.43)*** | 0.91 (0.69 to 1.20) | 1.29 (0.46 to 3.59) |
| Education | |||
| <primary | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| primary | 1.28 (1.00 to 1.64) | 0.81 (0.62 to 1.05) | 1.18 (0.37 to 3.82) |
| >primary | 2.32 (1.62 to 3.33)*** | 0.77 (0.51 to 1.16) | 2.18 (0.48 to 10.04) |
| Adults household members | |||
| 1 | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| 2 | 1.24 (0.97 to 1.57) | 0.97 (0.71 to 1.33) | 0.75 (0.26 to 2.19) |
| ≥3 | 1.15 (0.78 to 1.71) | 0.83 (0.57 to 1.21) | 0.42 (0.08 to 2.21) |
| Interview language | |||
| Other | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) | 1 (Reference) |
| Portuguese | 2.43 (1.48 to 4.00)*** | 1.58 (0.87 to 2.86) | 0.91 (0.11 to 7.68) |
AOR, adjusted odds ratio; *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.