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Table 3 Prevalence of Undiagnosed Hypertension in Adult Kuna Population Sampled

From: Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension in the indigenous Kuna population of Panamá

 

n (%)

95% CI

P-value

Sex

  

0.002

 Male

14 (25.0)**

14.39–38.37

 

 Female

13 (8.8)**

4.79–14.65

 

Age

  

0.15

 18–39

6 (7.3)

2.73–15.25

 

 40–59

9 (14.7)

6.97–26.17

 

 60–90

10 (17.8)

8.91–30.40

 

Education

  

0.75

 None

5 (15.6)

5.27–32.79

 

 Primary

6 (10.7)

4.03–21.87

 

 Secondary/University

15 (14.6)

8.39–22.88

 

Monthly Income

  

0.04

 Poor

8 (7.7)*

3.38–14.59

 

 Low Income

14 (18.9)*

10.75–29.70

 

 Moderate Income

5 (22.7)*

7.82–45.37

 
  1. Bold indicates significance at p = 0.05–0.1 *p < 0.05 **p < 0.01 ***p < 0.001 based on logistic regression
  2. CI confidence interval