Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample.

	Total (n = 142)		Accra (n = 62)		Ho (n = 32)		Nairobi (n = 48)
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Gender
Females	97	68.3	40	64.5	32	100.0	25	52.1
Males	45	31.7	22	35.5	0	0.0	23	47.9
Age
13-18y	47	33.1	20	32.3	12	37.5	15	31.3
19-49y	64	45.1	27	43.5	20	62.5	17	35.4
≥ 50y	31	21.8	15	24.2	0	0.0	16	33.3
Socio-economic status
Lowest	77	54.2	32	51.6	16	50.0	29	60.4
Low to middle	65	45.8	30	48.4	16	50.0	19	39.6
Occupation
In work	50	35.2	22	35.5	12	37.5	16	33.3
In education	19	13.4	8	12.9	4	12.5	7	14.6
Not in work or education	73	51.4	32	51.6	16	50.0	25	52.1
Body mass index
<25 kg/m2	68	47.9	32	51.6	17	53.1	19	39.6
≥25 kg/m2	74	52.1	30	48.4	15	46.9	29	60.4