Review Article

Experiences in Developing and Implementing Health Clubs to Reduce Hypertension Risk among Adults in a South African Population in Transition

Table 1

General characteristics of club members.

VariablesInception of the health club
( )
2 years after inception
( )

Gender
 Males6 (27.3%)3 (10%)
 Females16 (72.7%)27 (90%)
Mean age (years)5061
Age range by gender (years)
 Males43–6550–73
 Females30–6138–87