International Journal of Hypertension / 2020 / Article / Tab 4 / Research Article
Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension among Young and Middle-Aged Adults: Results from a Community-Based Survey in Rural Tanzania Table 4 Crude and multivariate adjusted logistic regression models for determinants of awareness of hypertension status among hypertensive individuals (N = 880).
Variable Crude odds ratio, COR (95% CI) valueAdjusted odds ratio, AOR (95% CI) valueAge (years) 25–34 Ref Ref 35–44 0.97 (0.62–1.54) 0.92 (0.57–1.51) 45–54 1.45 (0.93–2.67) 0.016 1.68 (1.04–2.74) <0.001 55–64 1.67 (1.05–2.64) 2.05 (1.24–3.39) Gender Male Ref Ref Female 2.39 (1.69–3.38) <0.001 2.47 (1.67–3.66) <0.001 Wealth status Poorest Ref Ref Poor 0.62 (0.38–1.01) 0.59 (0.35–1.00) Middle 0.79 (0.51–1.24) 0.001 0.68 (0.42–1.10) 0.003 Rich 112 (0.74–1.69) 0.94 (0.59–1.48) Richest 1.61 (1.07–2.43) 1.48 (0.94–2.32) Marital status Never married Ref Married 1.25 (0.77–2.01) 0.375 — — Separated/divorced/widowed 148 (0.85–2.53) Education level No formal education Ref Primary education 1.16 (0.74–1.81) Secondary education 1.28 (0.63–2.59) 0.292 — — College/university 0.18 (0.02–1.44) Place of residence Kilombero district Ref Ref Ulanga district 0.71 (0.53–0.93) 0.015 0.80 (0.59–1.09) 0.156 Occupation Farmer Ref Housewife 1.03 (0.38–2.83) Employed 1.14 (0.27–4.80) 0.519 — — Business 0.42 (0.14–1.26) Others 1.63 (0.54–4.89) Current smoking status No Ref Ref Yes 0.63 (0.35–1.13) 0.124 1.51 (0.76–2.97) 0.238 Current alcohol drinking status No Ref Ref Yes 0.49 (0.34–0.71) <0.001 0.49 (0.32–0.74) 0.001 Use of raw table salt No Ref Ref Yes 2.61 (1.44–4.73) 0.002 3.20 (1.69–6.06) <0.001 Fruits consumption/week 5–7 days Ref 1–4 days 1.07 (0.57–1.98) 0.825 — — Never 1.15 (0.66–2.01) Consumption of vegetables/week 5–7 days Ref Ref 1–4 days 0.31 (0.07–1.37) 0.138 0.35 (0.07–1.64) 0.140 Never 1.19 (0.89–1.60) 1.26 (0.91–1.75) History of diabetes No Ref Ref Yes 0.08 (0.02–0.34) 0.001 12.58 (2.61–60.55) 0.002 Body mass index (BMI (kg/m2 )) Normal Ref Ref Overweight 1.50 (1.07–2.09) <0.001 1.51 (1.05–2.16) 0.025 Obese 2.27 (1.59–3.23) 2.24 (1.44–3.17) Underweight 1.34 (0.39–4.54) 2.14 (0.60–7.60)