Research Article

Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors: Results from Baseline Survey of SWADES Family Cohort Study

Table 3

Summary of prevalence of hypertension from other studies from Kerala.

Author & placeYearAge of participantsPrevalence (%)Among all hypertensives
Awareness (%)Treatment (%)Control (%)

1.SWADES2018≥30 years42.87847.135.4
2.NFHS-4 Kerala [18]2015–1615–491346.321.515.4
3.NFHS-4 India [18]2015–1615–4918.144.713.37.9
4.Kannur district [20]2017≥20 years48.238.794.547.1
5.Malappuram district [21]2015≥30 years32.354.754.718.5
6.Thrissur [22]2011–1225–64 years43.353.6n.a.n.a.
7.Trivandrum [23]2009>10 years4716.814.9n.a.
8.Thiruvananthapuram [24]2000>60 years51.844.942.711.4
9.Thiruvananthapuram [25]1999–200040–60 years54.538.628.78.8