Table 3.
Sex-stratified hierarchical models showing demographic, socio-economic, behavioural and biological factors associated with log BMI for women.
| Model 1 Demographic and socioeconomic factors |
Model 2 Demographic, socio-economic and behavioural factors |
Model 3 Demographic, socio-economic, behavioural and biological factors |
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| Coeff (95%CI) | p-value | Coeff (95%CI) | p-value | Coeff (95%CI) | p-value | |
| Age (years) | −0.002 (−0.005, 0.001) | 0.280 | −0.002 (−0.005, 0.001) | 0.267 | −0.004 (−0.008, −0.0009) | 0.012 |
| Marital Status | ||||||
| Never married or cohabited | Ref | Ref | Ref | |||
| Married/living with partner | 0.05 (−0.001, 0.09) | 0.053 | 0.05 (0.005, 0.09) | 0.029 | 0.03 (−0.02, 0.08) | 0.220 |
| Divorced/Widowed | 0.02 (−0.03, 0.08) | 0. 390 | 0.03 (−0.03, 0.08) | 0.338 | 0.03 (−0.03, 0.08) | 0.345 |
| Level of education | ||||||
| No formal education | Ref | Ref | Ref | |||
| Primary | 0.02 (−0.05, 0.09) | 0.560 | 0.003 (−0.06, 0.07) | 0.922 | 0.005 (−0.06, 0.07) | 0.887 |
| Secondary | 0.04 (−0.03, 0.11) | 0.256 | 0.010 (−0.05, 0.08) | 0.698 | 0.008 (−0.06, 0.08) | 0.821 |
| Tertiary | −0.03 (−0.15, 0.9) | 0.654 | −0.07 (−0.19, 0.05) | 0.258 | −0.07 (−0.19, 0.05) | 0.248 |
| SES | ||||||
| 1st quintile | Ref | Ref | Ref | |||
| 2nd quintile | 0.05 (−0.01, 0.12) | 0.117 | 0.04 (−0.02, 0.10) | 0.279 | 0.03 (−0.04, 0.09) | 0.370 |
| 3rd quintile | 0.09 (0.01, 0.17) | 0.016 | 0.07 (−0.004, 0.14) | 0.064 | 0.07 (−0.004, 0.14) | 0.064 |
| 4th quintile | 0.09 (0.02, 0.15) | 0.012 | 0.07 (−0.001, 0.13) | 0.054 | 0.07 (0.007, 0.14) | 0.031 |
| 5th quintile | 0.14 (0.07, 0.21) | < 0.001 | 0.11 (0.04, 0.17) | 0.002 | 0.10 (0.03, 0.17) | 0.003 |
| Diet | ||||||
| Bread intake (Servings/day) | 0.01 (0.0004;0.02) | 0.041 | 0.007 (−0.004, 0.02) | 0.228 | ||
| Fruit/vegetable intake (servings/day) |
0.00 (−0.005, 0.01) | 0.435 | 0.007 (−0.002, 0.02) | 0.118 | ||
| Sugar sweetened beverages (servings/day) | 0.02 (−0.0008, 0.05) | 0.058 | 0.02 (−0.003, 0.04) | 0.081 | ||
| Smoking status | ||||||
| Never | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Current smoked | −0.14 (−0.25, −0.03) | 0.010 | −0.15 (−0.26, −0.05) | 0.005 | ||
| Former smoker | −0.02 (−0.12, 0.07) | 0.638 | −0.02 (−012, 0.08) | 0.674 | ||
| Use alcohol | ||||||
| Never | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Current non-problematic | 0.01 (−0.06, 0.09) | 0.713 | 0.04 (−0.05, 0.11) | 0.411 | ||
| Current problematic | −0.06 (−0.13, 0.01) | 0.108 | −0.05 (−0.13, 0.02) | 0.151 | ||
| Former Consumer | 0.005 (−0.04, 0.05) | 0.840 | 0.0 (−0.03, 0.06) | 0.482 | ||
| Sleep (hours/night) | −0.02 (−0.03, −0.003) | 0.013 | −0.02 (−0.03, −0.003) | 0.015 | ||
| HIV Status | ||||||
| HIV negative | Ref | |||||
| HIV Positive | −0.13 (−0.17, −0.08) | < 0.001 | ||||
| Number of pregnancies | 0.003 (−0.005, 0.01) | 0.445 | ||||
| R2 | 0.044 | 0.081 | 0.116 | |||
| Adjusted R2 | 0.032 | 0.059 | 0.092 | |||
| F (p-value) | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |||
| Mean VIF (min, max) | 2.28 (1.20,3.56) | 1.75 (1.07, 3.71) | 1.73 (1.07,3.87) | |||
SES – Socioeconomic status, HIV – Human immunodeficiency virus