Research Article
Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Factors in Lubumbashi City, Democratic Republic of Congo: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Distribution of the overall prevalence of hypertension according to the health zones of Lubumbashi.
| | Health zone | Participants/expected n (%) | Participants with hypertension n (%) | Participants taking antihypertensive drugs n (%) |
| | Katuba | 469/659 (71.2) | 117/469 (37.7) | 60/469 (12.7) | | Kampemba | 1216/2240 (54.3) | 478/1216 (39.3) | 123/1216 (10.1) | | Kamalondo | 133/146 (91.1) | 67/133 (50.4) | 38/133 (28.5) | | Kenya | 655/888 (73.8) | 267/655 (40.8) | 64/655 (9.7) | | Kisanga | 987/1577 (62.6) | 307/987 (31.1) | 71/987 (7.2) | | Kowe | 194/251 (72.3) | 65/194 (33.5) | 13/194 (6.7) | | Lubumbashi | 651/1100 (59.2) | 196/651 (30.1) | 69/651 (10.5) | | Mumbunda | 565/1332 (42.4) | 186/565 (32.9) | 43/565 (7.6) | | Ruashi | 1024/2218 (46.2) | 280/1024 (27.3) | 69/1024 (6.7) | | Tshamilemba | 475/1085 (43.8) | 110/475 (23.2) | 41/475 (8.6) | | Vangu | 339/655 (51.7) | 118/339 (34.8) | 35/339 (10.3) | | Total | 6708/12151 (55.2) | 2251/6708 (33.6) | 626/6708 (9.3) |
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