Table 3 |
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Weight dissatisfaction percentages, odds ratios and confidence intervals by gender and parents' communication |
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Country |
Boys |
Girls |
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Communication with father |
Communication with mother |
Communication with father |
Communication with mother |
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Easy % |
Difficult % |
OR |
95%CI |
Easy % |
Difficult % |
OR |
95%CI |
Easy % |
Difficult % |
OR |
95%CI |
Easy % |
Difficult % |
OR |
95%CI |
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Belgium-Flanders |
21.5 |
27.1 |
1.26 |
(1.00–1.59) |
23.1 |
26.0 |
1.07 |
(0.82–1.41) |
33.4 |
46.3 |
1.52*** |
(1.26–1.83) |
36.9 |
50.1 |
1.51*** |
(1.22–1.87) |
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Canada |
25.0 |
32.1 |
1.25 |
(0.92–1.68) |
25.6 |
34.4 |
1.35 |
(0.96–1.91) |
33.5 |
50.9 |
1.76*** |
(1.39–2.23) |
39.6 |
53.5 |
1.29* |
(1.00–1.67) |
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Switzerland |
20.5 |
29.2 |
1.47* |
(1.09–1.97) |
22.3 |
27.1 |
0.92 |
(0.65–1.31) |
36.1 |
50.0 |
1.31* |
(1.04–1.65) |
39.2 |
57.3 |
1.89*** |
(1.43–2.49) |
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Croatia |
32.9 |
37.4 |
1.29 |
(0.98–1.70) |
33.5 |
36.5 |
1.15 |
(0.81–1.63) |
44.9 |
59.7 |
1.57*** |
(1.24–1.97) |
49.2 |
63.5 |
1.41* |
(1.02–1.95) |
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Czech Republic |
31.5 |
38.4 |
1.46** |
(1.16–1.84) |
33.4 |
37.7 |
1.05 |
(0.81–1.35) |
57.5 |
65.8 |
1.29* |
(1.05–1.58) |
60.0 |
68.2 |
1.32* |
(1.03–1.68) |
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Germany |
28.4 |
34.6 |
1.28* |
(1.02–1.61) |
29.9 |
34.9 |
1.24 |
(0.94–1.63) |
36.9 |
53.2 |
1.67*** |
(1.36–2.05) |
43.7 |
56.3 |
1.44** |
(1.13–1.84) |
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Denmark |
26.4 |
32.0 |
1.42* |
(1.06–1.90) |
27.1 |
33.6 |
1.34 |
(0.96–1.85) |
38.6 |
51.9 |
1.31* |
(1.03–1.68) |
41.4 |
58.8 |
2.12*** |
(1.59–2.81) |
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Estonia |
16.7 |
22.0 |
1.31 |
(0.99–1.74) |
17.7 |
23.7 |
1.41* |
(1.02–1.94) |
32.6 |
48.2 |
1.53*** |
(1.22–1.93) |
37.6 |
55.2 |
1.68*** |
(1.31–2.16) |
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Finland |
22.0 |
24.8 |
1.11 |
(0.83–1.49) |
22.0 |
26.4 |
1.22 |
(0.86–1.73) |
33.0 |
48.4 |
1.66*** |
(1.35–2.04) |
37.2 |
54.4 |
1.70*** |
(1.33–2.19) |
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France |
27.3 |
32.0 |
1.27* |
(1.02–1.58) |
28.7 |
29.1 |
0.89 |
(0.67–1.17) |
44.7 |
58.5 |
1.51*** |
(1.27–1.79) |
47.8 |
62.3 |
1.51*** |
(1.21–1.87) |
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Greece |
33.1 |
38.3 |
1.34* |
(1.00–1.79) |
34.9 |
35.3 |
0.99 |
(0.72–1.37) |
46.1 |
55.7 |
1.42** |
(1.11–1.82) |
51.2 |
54.7 |
0.85 |
(0.62–1.15) |
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Italy |
37.1 |
45.8 |
1.53** |
(1.15–2.03) |
39.5 |
41.9 |
0.87 |
(0.62–1.22) |
49.3 |
60.8 |
1.21 |
(0.96–1.53) |
52.8 |
64.9 |
1.53** |
(1.16–2.04) |
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Latvia |
12.7 |
20.0 |
1.69** |
(1.13–2.53) |
14.5 |
18.9 |
1.29 |
(0.82–2.01) |
32.4 |
46.8 |
1.56*** |
(1.20–2.02) |
37.4 |
49.1 |
1.41* |
(1.05–1.91) |
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Macedonia |
28.6 |
28.4 |
1.17 |
(0.79–1.74) |
28.2 |
30.4 |
1.36 |
(0.89–2.07) |
46.9 |
50.8 |
1.06 |
(0.81–1.38) |
48.3 |
46.4 |
0.85 |
(0.58–1.25) |
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Netherlands |
19.3 |
26.2 |
1.59** |
(1.12–2.25) |
19.8 |
28.9 |
1.82* |
(1.14–2.91) |
29.2 |
44.1 |
1.34* |
(1.03–1.73) |
32.0 |
50.9 |
1.56* |
(1.09–2.24) |
|
Norway |
20.1 |
29.9 |
1.59*** |
(1.23–2.06) |
21.9 |
28.5 |
1.16 |
(0.85–1.57) |
37.0 |
56.7 |
1.77*** |
(1.44–2.18) |
42.9 |
63.4 |
1.68*** |
(1.26–2.24) |
|
Poland |
26.9 |
31.8 |
1.46** |
(1.14–1.87) |
27.3 |
30.8 |
1.00 |
(0.71–1.42) |
47.2 |
62.0 |
1.56*** |
(1.29–1.90) |
50.5 |
68.1 |
1.63** |
(1.18–2.25) |
|
Portugal |
22.1 |
27.6 |
1.4 |
(0.96–2.05) |
23.3 |
27.0 |
1.06 |
(0.68–1.65) |
39.1 |
48.3 |
1.13 |
(0.85–1.49) |
42.1 |
52.0 |
1.20 |
(0.84–1.71) |
|
Russia |
13.9 |
18.7 |
1.43** |
(1.14–1.79) |
15.0 |
17.7 |
1.11 |
(0.84–1.47) |
31.6 |
41.1 |
1.36*** |
(1.17–1.58) |
34.4 |
43.3 |
1.24* |
(1.03–1.50) |
|
Sweden |
18.6 |
29.0 |
1.83** |
(1.27–2.62) |
19.5 |
28.9 |
1.25 |
(0.80–1.94) |
30.2 |
50.8 |
1.96*** |
(1.52–2.51) |
35.5 |
55.8 |
1.59** |
(1.13–2.25) |
|
Slovenia |
29.6 |
33.6 |
1.38 |
(0.93–2.03) |
30.1 |
31.3 |
0.71 |
(0.42–1.20) |
52.1 |
70.7 |
1.81*** |
(1.37–2.39) |
55.2 |
71.9 |
1.44 |
(0.92–2.25) |
|
Ukraine |
14.4 |
14.2 |
0.89 |
(0.63–1.25) |
14.1 |
16.3 |
1.18 |
(0.74–1.89) |
40.1 |
48.1 |
1.08 |
(0.87–1.35) |
42.4 |
54.4 |
1.35 |
(0.97–1.88) |
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USA |
33.6 |
43.9 |
1.54*** |
(1.21–1.96) |
35.2 |
43.3 |
1.22 |
(0.94–1.58) |
46.2 |
54.2 |
1.08 |
(0.88–1.32) |
47.9 |
60.0 |
1.59*** |
(1.28–1.99) |
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Wales |
30.4 |
38.0 |
1.19 |
(0.89–1.57) |
31.5 |
38.7 |
1.22 |
(0.89–1.68) |
48.3 |
58.2 |
1.33* |
(1.03–1.71) |
50.4 |
64.8 |
1.64** |
(1.21–2.21) |
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Binary logistic regression analysis controlling for communication with other parent, age and BMI. Communication with mother reference: easy, Communication with father reference: easy * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001 OR: Odds Ratio, CI: Confidence Interval Weight dissatisfaction: either dieting or perceiving a need to diet |
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Al Sabbah et al. BMC Public Health 2009 9:52 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-9-52 |
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