The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypertension among the Urban Population in Southeast Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 3

Pooled prevalence estimates for hypertension among the urban population in SEA countries.

Variables	No. of studies	Pooled prevalence estimates			95% CI	Heterogeneity
		Sample size	HPT case	Prevalence (%)		I^2 (%)
Overall	8	37630	12842	34.14	30.19–37.80	98	<0.001
Study setting
Community based	6	36724	12557	33.98	33.50–34.46	99	<0.001
School based	2	906	285	32.66	30.53–34.80	92	<0.001