Research Article

Predictors of Noncompliance to Antihypertensive Therapy among Hypertensive Patients Ghana: Application of Health Belief Model

Table 6

Cross-sectional association and predictability of HBM variables for noncompliance.

Health belief model variablesBetaSEaOR (95%)P-value

Perceived Severity-0.0070.0780.99(0.25-1.78)0.933
Perceived susceptibility0.1420.0671.15(0.75-2.720.034
Perceived benefits-0.4140.0990.66(0.09-1.62)<0.0001
Perceived barriers0.7800.1152.18(1.09-4.12)<0.0001
Cues to actions-0.0060.0620.98(0.22-1.64)0.925

R2=0.317, F=24.7(p<0.0001), SE: standard error, p<0.05 is statistically significant, and aOR: adjusted odd ratio.