Table 1 African/Caribbean.
From: Perceptions of obesity amongst a mixed HIV cohort in London, UK – Slim is no longer Slim
Actual BodyWeight and Calculated BMI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Perception | Underweight N = 0 | Appropriate weight N = 9 | Overweight N = 25 | Obese N = 17 |
BMI<18.5 | BMI>18.5<25 | BMI>25<30 | BMI>30 | |
Slightly underweight | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Appropriate weight | 0 | 2 | 12 | 4 |
Slightly overweight | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Overweight | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |