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Food Science & Technology

Weight control practices and its associated factors among high school female-adolescents’ in Hawassa town, Ethiopia

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Article: 2297510 | Received 04 Aug 2023, Accepted 16 Dec 2023, Published online: 25 Jan 2024

Figures & data

Table 1. Weight control practice in female adolescent students by selected socio-demographic and economic characteristics.

Table 2. Perception, preference, and satisfaction on body weight and body parts related with WCP in selected High schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state (December 2020).

Table 3. BMI for age, social factors, and depression related with WCP groups in selected High schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (December 2020).

Figure 1. Sampling procedure for selecting schools and adolescent students (December 2020).

Figure 1. Sampling procedure for selecting schools and adolescent students (December 2020).

Figure 2. Distribution of female adolescent students by weight control practices in selected high schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (n = 552).

Figure 2. Distribution of female adolescent students by weight control practices in selected high schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (n = 552).

Table 4. HWCPs within the WCP group by frequency of practices in selected High schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (December 2020).

Table 5. UWCPs within the WCP group by frequency of practices in selected High schools, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (December 2020).

Table 6. Factors associated with WCP among female high school adolescents, Hawassa, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia (December 2020).

Data availability statement

The data used to support the findings of this study are included in the article. Further data will be provided upon request from the corresponding author.