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Table 3 Proportion of Hispanic women with changes in health behaviors and health status from baseline to post-EHBA Workshop implementation

From: Eat Healthy, Be Active Community Workshops implemented with rural Hispanic women

 

Decrease

n (%)

Increase

n (%)

No change

n (%)

Nutrition

 Sugary drink consumption (soda)

16 (35.6%)

9 (20.0%)

20 (44.4%)

 Sugary drink consumption (non-soda)

17 (37.8%)

29 (61.7%)

1 (2.13%)

 F&V consumption

17 (36.2%)

17 (36.2%)

17 (36.2%)

 Eating food prepared in restaurants

0

0

49 (100%)

Performed Physical Activity (PA)

 Leisure Strenuous

8 (17.0%)

13 (27.7%)

26 (55.3%)

 Leisure Moderate

16 (34.0%)

17 (36.2%)

14 (29.8%)

 Leisure Mild

15 (31.9%)

20 (42.6%)

12 (25.5%)

 Engaged in regular PA enough to sweat

7 (14.9%)

26 (55.3%)

14 (29.8%)

Weight & BMI

 Weight (measured in pounds)

25 (54.3%)

18 (39.1%)

3 (6.5%)

 BMI (kg/m2)

22 (54.3%)

19 (41.3%)

5 (10.9%)

 

Better status

Worse status

No change

Perceived self-weight

8 (17.0%)

6 (12.8%)

33 (70.2%)