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Table 5 Health indicators for the group of victims and the group of health facility employees

From: Survivors of war in the Northern Kosovo (II): baseline clinical and functional assessment and lasting effects on the health of a vulnerable population

Health indicators

Victims

Employees at health facilities

Age group

Male: n (%)

Female: n (%)

Male: n (%)

Female: n (%)

0-14

3 (4.8)

2 (3.2)

0

0

15-24

3 (4.8)

2 (3.2)

6 (10.5)

3 (4.2)

25-34

8 (12.7)

7 (11.3)

18 (31.6)

16 (22.2)

35-44

15 (23.8)

16 (25.8)

14 (24.6)

10 (13.9)

45-54

16 (25.4)

14 (22.6)

9 (15.8)

31 (43.1)

55-64

7 (11.1)

12 (19.4)

8 (14.0)

12 (16.3)

≥65

11 (17.5)

9 (14.5)

2 (3.5)

0

Body size

Male: mean (95% CI)

Female: mean (95% CI)

Male: mean (95% CI)

Female: mean (95% CI)

Height (cm)

168.6 (166.8-170.3)

155.3 (152.8-157.7)

175.7 (173.7-177.7)

164.4 (162.8-165.9)

Weight (kg)

77.8 (74.6-80.9)

71.9 (67.2-76.6)

79.7 (76.9-82.6)

70.3 (67.5-73.1)

Body mass index (BMI: kg/m 2 )

Male: n (%)

Female: n (%)

Male: n (%)

Female: n (%)

BMI<16.5

0

1 (1.6)

0

0

16.5≤BMI<18.5

0

1 (1.6)

0

2 (2.8)

18.5≤BMI<25

18 (28.6)

15 (24.2)

21 (36.8)

28 (38.9)

25≤BMI<30

23 (36.5)

16 (25.8)

30 (56.2)

26 (36.1)

BMI≥30

19 (30.2)

28 (45.2)

6 (10.5)

16 (22.2)

Missing

3 (4.8)

1 (1.6)

0

0

Hand grip strength

Male: mean (95% CI)

Female: mean (95% CI)

Male: mean (95% CI)

Female: mean (95% CI)

Right hand (kg)

28.5 (25.2-31.7)

22.3 (20.0-24.6)

46.9 (45.1-48.8)

30.7 (29.5-31.9)

Left hand (kg)

27.1 (23.7-30.4)

20.2 (18.0-22.5)

45.0 (42.1-47.9)

27.6 (25.6-29.6)