Table 1 Baseline characteristics, SevenCEWA study 2018
Characteristic | All (n = 3549) | Ikire, Nigeria (n = 489) | Ogane-Uge, Nigeria (n = 403) | Okpok Ikpa, Nigeria (n = 465) | Olorunda Abaa, Nigeria (n = 708) | Soroti, Uganda (n = 760) | Ukonga, Tanzania (n = 424) | Viwandani, Kenya (n = 300) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Setting | Â | Semi-urban | Rural | Rural | Rural | Urban | Semi-urban | Urban |
Demographics | ||||||||
 Age (years), mean (SD) | 39·7 (15·4) | 48·1 (18·1) | 39·2 (19·5) | 38·5 (14·0) | 41·2 (12·9) | 33·7 (12·4) | 43·9 (14·1) | 34·7 (10·9) |
 Women, n (%) | 2147 (60·5) | 269 (55·0) | 211 (52·4) | 225 (48·4) | 458 (64·7) | 534 (70·3) | 305 (71·9) | 145 (48·3) |
 Asset index | ||||||||
  Poorest | 646 (18·2) | 100 (20·5) | 88 (21·8) | 99 (21·3) | 135 (19·1) | 154 (20·3) | 89 (20·9) | 63 (21·0) |
  Poor | 614 (17·3) | 98 (20·0) | 81 (20·2) | 97 (20·9) | 130 (18·4) | 153 (20·1) | 80 (18·8) | 57 (19·0) |
  Fair | 742 (20·9) | 98 (20·0) | 166 (41·2) | 131 (28·1) | 135 (19·1) | 152 (20·0) | 82 (19·3) | 60 (20·0) |
  Rich | 507 (14·3) | 95 (19·5) | – | 58 (12·5) | 135 (19·1) | 154 (20·3) | 87 (20·5) | 60 (20·0) |
  Richest | 575 (16·2) | 98 (20·0) | 53 (13·1) | 80 (17·2) | 133 (18·7) | 147 (19·3) | 86 (20·28) | 60 (20·0) |
 Highest level of Education attained | ||||||||
  None | 456 (12·8) | 102 (20·9) | 105 (26·1) | 105 (22·6) | 46 (6·5) | 72 (9·5) | 22 (5·2) | 4 (1·3) |
  Primary | 1217 (34·3) | 115 (23·5) | 153 (38·0) | 207 (44·5) | 154 (21·8) | 198 (26·1) | 270 (63·7) | 120 (40·0) |
  Secondary | 1279 (36·0) | 193 (39·5) | 123 (30·5) | 117 (25·2) | 301 (42·5) | 284 (37·4) | 105 (24·8) | 156 (52·0) |
  Tertiary | 580 (16·3) | 68 (13·9) | 22 (5·5) | 32 (6·9) | 205 (29·0) | 206 (27·1) | 27 (6·4) | 20 (6·7) |
 Employment status | ||||||||
  Self-employed | 2121 (59·8) | 395 (80·8) | 307 (76·2) | 309 (66·5) | 560 (79·1) | 222 (29·2) | 255 (60·1) | 73 (24·3) |
  Government employee | 302 (8·5) | 21 (4·3) | 8 (2·0) | 26 (5·6) | 63 (8·9) | 91 (12·0) | 28 (6·6) | 65 (21·7) |
  Private employer | 333 (9·4) | 31 (6·3) | 23 (5·7) | 38 (8·2) | 47 (6·6) | 56 (7·4) | 13 (3·1) | 125 (41·7) |
  Unemployed | 785 (22·1) | 42 (8·6) | 65 (16·1) | 84 (18·1) | 38 (5·4) | 391 (51·4) | 128 (30·2) | 37 (12·3) |
  Refused to answer | 8 (0·2) | – | – | 8 (1·7) | – | – | – | – |
 Smoking, n (%) | ||||||||
  Never | 3036 (85·5) | 439 (89·8) | 221 (54·8) | 389 (83·7) | 672 (94·9) | 718 (94·5) | 375 (88·4) | 222 (74·0) |
  Ever | 409 (11·5) | 47 (9·6) | 114 (28·3) | 71 (15·3) | 31 (4·4) | 42 (5·5) | 26 (6·1) | 78 (26·0) |
  Declined to answer | 104 (2·9) | 3 (0·6) | 68 (16·9) | 5 (1·1) | 5 (0·7) | – | 23 (5·4) | – |
 Al1cohol use | ||||||||
  Never | 2690 (75·8) | 427 (87·3) | 226 (56·1) | 256 (55·1) | 672 (94·9) | 633 (83·3) | 349 (82·3) | 127 (42·3) |
  Ever | 727 (20·5) | 44 (9·0) | 90 (22·3) | 187 (40·2) | 31 (4·4) | 127 (16·7) | 75 (17·7) | 173 (57·7) |
  Declined to answer | 132 (3·7) | 18 (3·7) | 87 (21·6) | 22 (4·7) | 5 (0·7) | – | – | – |
  Self-reported Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 86 (2·4) | 25 (5·1) | 10 (2·5) | 1 (0·2) | 20 (2·8) | 8 (1·1) | 19 (4·5) | 3 (1·0) |
Measurements | ||||||||
 Body mass index category, n (%) | ||||||||
  Underweight (< 18·5 kg/m2) | 349 (9·8) | 54 (11·0) | 91 (22·6) | 2 (0·4) | 56 (7·9) | 106 (13·9) | 23 (5·4) | 17 (5·7) |
  Normal (18·5 to < 25 kg/m2) | 1918 (54·0) | 264 (54·0) | 194 (48·1) | 347 (74·6) | 362 (51·1) | 449 (59·1) | 133 (31·4) | 169 (56·3) |
  Overweight/Obese (> 25 kg/m2) | 1159 (32·7) | 139 (28·4) | 110 (27·3) | 110 (23·7) | 250 (35·3) | 181 (23·8) | 256 (60·4) | 113 (37·7) |
  Missing | 123 (3·5) | 32 (6·5) | 8 (2·0) | 6 (1·3) | 40 (5·6) | 24 (3·2) | 12 (2·8) | 1 (0·3) |
 Waist circumference (both genders) | ||||||||
  Men (≥ 102 cm)a | 101 (2·8) | 16 (3·3) | 8 (2·0) | 5 (1·1) | 16 (2·3) | 14 (1·8) | 41 (9·7) | 1 (0·3) |
  Women (≥ 88 cm)a | 865 (24·4) | 104 (21·3) | 48 (11·9) | 127 (27·3) | 211 (29·8) | 156 (20·5) | 180 (42·5) | 39 (13·0) |
 Blood pressure | ||||||||
  Mean SBP (mmHg), mean (SD)^ | 122·9 (20·8) | 128·5 (23·9) | 126·2 (20·5) | 126·4 (19·6) | 119·1 (21·6) | 122·8 (17·2) | 125·3 (21·3) | 110·0 (16·3) |
  Mean DBP (mmHg), mean (SD)^ | 77·9 (12·8) | 82·0 (14·0) | 77·3 (12·9) | 80·3 (12·4) | 73·8 (12·6) | 80·0 (11·2) | 77·2 (12·7) | 73·4 (11·4) |