Variables | Number of cases (N = 296) | OR (95% CI) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age below 50 years (Ref: Age > 50) | 133 | 1.11 (0.77–1.61) | 0.574* |
Sex (Female) | 220 | 2.56 (1.75–3.80) | < 0.001* |
Marital status (Married) | 246 | 2.52 (1.64–3.89) | < 0.001* |
Employment (Unemployed) | 199 | 0.7 (0.4–1.0) | 0.065* |
Occupation (Ref: Low/unemployed) | Â | Ref | Â |
 Medium or high | 79 | 1.07 (0.70–1,63) | 0.763 |
Level of education (Ref: None) | Â | Â | 0.003$,* |
 Primary | 89 | 1.84 (1.12–3.03) |  |
 Secondary/tertiary | 146 | 2.04 (1.30–3.21) |  |
Family History of hypertension (Yes) | 88 | 1.42 (0.39–2.19) | 0.099* |
Smoking status (Ref: Never smoker) | 255 |  | < 0.001$,* |
 Ex-smoker | 29 | 0.86 (0.47–1.61) |  |
 Current Smoker | 12 | 0.26 (0.12–0.52) |  |
Exposure to wood smoke (Yes) | 260 | 1.2 (0.7–2.1) | 0.463 |
Units of alcohol consumption (Ref: Non-drinker) | 83 | Â | 0.585 |
 (0.01, 6.49] | 115 | 1.39 (0.88–2.17) |  |
 (6.49, 117] | 94 | 1.21 (0.76–1.92) |  |
Vegetable consumption (>  4 days/week) | 27 | 1.5 (0.8–3.1) | 0.267 |
Fruit consumption (>  4 days/week) | 54 | 1.1 (0.8–1.6) | 0.559 |
Intensity of daily physical activity (Ref: Low) | 147 | Â | 0.747* |
 Moderate | 117 | 1.1 (0.7–1.6) |  |
 Vigorous | 30 | 1.1 (0.6–2.0) |  |