Table 1 Factors associated with utilization of health services for hypertension treatment after hypertension screening and advice to seek health care for hypertension management
Total with hypertension | Attended a health facility | Univariate association | Adjusted for age and sex | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | CI | OR | CI | P | OR | CI | P | |
Total | 161 | 33.5 | (26–49) | ||||||
Sex | |||||||||
Men | 60 | 28.3 | (17–40) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Women | 101 | 36.6 | (27–46) | 1.46 | (0.7–2.9) | ns | 1.55 | (0.8–3.1) | ns |
Age | |||||||||
25–44 | 63 | 23.8 | (13–35) | 1 | 1 | ||||
45–64 | 98 | 39.7 | (30–50) | 2.11 | (1.1–4.3) | 0.038 | 2.19 | (1.1–.4.5) | 0.031 |
Education | |||||||||
None | 53 | 39.6 | (26–52) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Primary | 81 | 30.8 | (21–41) | 0.72 | (0.3–1.4) | ns | 0.93 | (0.4–2.0) | ns |
Secondary | 27 | 29.6 | '(11–48) | 0.64 | (0.2–1.7) | ns | 0.81 | (0.3–2.3) | ns |
Wealth score | |||||||||
0 | 76 | 34.2 | (23–45) | 1 | 1 | ||||
1–2 | 56 | 32.1 | (20–45) | 0.91 | (0.5–1.8) | ns | 1.08 | (0.5–2.3) | ns |
3–5 | 29 | 34.5 | (16–53) | 1.01 | (0.4–2.5) | ns | 1.08 | (0.4–2.7) | ns |
History of HBP | |||||||||
No | 90 | 27.8 | (18–37) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 71 | 40.8 | (29–52) | 1.79 | (0.9–2.3) | 0.081 | 1.53 | (0.8–3.0) | ns |
Blood pressure | |||||||||
< 180/110 | 119 | 33.6 | (25–42) | 1 | 1 | ||||
≥ 180/110 | 42 | 33.3 | (19–48) | 0.98 | (0.5–2.0) | ns | 0.83 | (0.4–1.8) | ns |
Diabetes | |||||||||
No | 157 | 33.7 | (26–41) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 4 | 25.0 | (0–100) | 1.50 | (0.2–15.0) | ns | 2.19 | (0.2–22) | ns |
Overweight | |||||||||
No | 62 | 24.1 | (13–32) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 69 | 39.2 | (30–49) | 2.10 | (1.1–4.3) | 0.038 | 1.99 | (1.0–4.2) | 0.069 |
Smoking | |||||||||
No | 142 | 35.9 | (28–43) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 19 | 15.7 | (0–33) | 0.33 | (0.1–1.2) | 0.094 | 0.34 | (0.1–1–3) | ns |