Table 1.
Loadings for all DEBQ items in the 9 factors retained after exploratory factor analysis (n = 273).
Table 2.
Construct validity and reliability of the final DEBQ model (n = 273).
Fig 1.
Flow diagram showing enrolment of young adults aged 18–24 years recruited from Pwani University.
Table 3.
Socio-demographic, clinical and psychosocial characteristics of sexually active emerging adults aged 18–24 years attending a tertiary learning institution in Coastal Kenya (N = 273).
Fig 2.
Distribution of participants by SB indicators and SB indicators by SB latent class.
(a) Distribution of participants by SB indicators; (b) distribution of SB indicators between participants that were defined to belong to latent high SB class, [SB, Red] with those in latent low SB class, [SB, blue], (Chi-square test p < 0.05 [***], n = 273.
Table 4.
Association between disordered eating behaviour and sexual behaviour among of sexually active emerging adults aged 18–24 years attending a tertiary learning institution in Coastal Kenya (N = 273).