Table 2 Associations between weight status and abuse (physical abuse, sexual abuse and mental abuse)*

Physically abused

Underweight

1.17

1.02 – 1.34

1.21

1.04 – 1.40

Normal weight

1.00

-

1.00

-

Overweight

1.39

1.23 – 1.58

1.02

0.89 – 1.18

Obesity

3.90

3.04 – 5.01

1.50

1.15 – 1.96

Sexually abused

Underweight

0.96

0.85 – 1.09

0.87

0.76 – 1.00

Normal weight

1.00

-

1.00

-

Overweight

1.15

1.00 – 1.31

1.01

0.87 – 1.18

Obesity

2.62

2.04 – 3.35

1.79

1.37 – 2.33

Mentally abused

Underweight

1.16

1.07 – 1.25

1.12

1.03 – 1.21

Normal weight

1.00

-

1.00

-

Overweight

1.65

1.54 – 1.77

1.72

1.60 – 1.85

Obesity

4.02

3.36 – 4.79

3.67

3.02 – 4.47