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Table 2 Prevalence of overweight, abdominal obesity, and hypertension according to sex and age group

From: HIV infection, and overweight and hypertension: a cross-sectional study of HIV-infected adults in Western Kenya

 

Overweight

Abdominal obesity

Hypertension

Age

N

n

%

N

n

%

N

n

%

Male

 All ages

82

9

11.0

82

7

8.5

82

8

9.8

 18–19

0

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0

0.0

 20–29

7

0

0

7

1

14.3

7

1

14.3

 30–39

28

3

10.7

34

2

5.9

28

4

14.3

 40 and older

47

6

12.8

41

5

12.2

47

3

6.4

Female

 All ages

169

35

20.7

169

105

62.1

169

20

11.8

 18–19

1

0

0

1

0

0.0

1

0

0

 20–29

25

3

12.0

25

15

60

25

2

8.0

 30–39

76

17

22.4

70

48

68.6

76

4

5.3

 40 and older

67

15

22.4

73

42

57.5

67

14

20.9

  1. Overweight includes obesity. Hypertension includes both high systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure. N number of study participants, n number of elements in a sample