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Table 2 Hypertension management in patients with different insurances

From: The relation between health insurance and management of hypertension in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study

 

Blood pressure measurementa

Prevention knowledgeb

Antihypertensive drugsc

Blood pressure under controld

All (n = 7883)

7064 (89.6 %)

6213 (78.8 %)

7131 (90.5 %)

6765 (85.8 %)

UEBMI (n = 4293)

3884 (90.5 %)

3216 (74.9 %)

3858 (89.9 %)

3678 (85.7 %)

URBMI (n = 2192)

1965 (89.6 %)

1778 (81.1 %)

1998 (91.2 %)

1909 (87.1 %)

NCMS (n = 1276)

1107 (86.7 %)

1128 (88.4 %)

1167 (91.5 %)

1072 (84.1 %)

Others (n = 122)

108 (88.5 %)

91 (74.6 %)

108 (88.5 %)

105 (86.1 %)

  1. Note:
  2. UEBMI the urban employee basic health insurance scheme, URBMI the urban resident basic medical insurance, NCMS the new cooperative medical scheme
  3. a patients measured their blood pressure within a month;
  4. b patients achieved publicity of hypertension prevention knowledge;
  5. c: patients took antihypertensive drugs every day;
  6. d patient had their blood pressure under control
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