Table 3.
Morbidity prevalence (%) and standardized morbidity prevalence ratio (reference category: “poorest”) for selected diseases according to wealth index in female respondents (n = 7630)
| Disease | Wealth index |
Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| poorest | 2nd | middle | 4th | richest | ||
| Tuberculosis | 0.8 (100) | 0.7 (76.1) | 0.6 (58.7) | 0.9 (109.0) | 1.0 (117.5) | 0.8 |
| Myocardial infarction | 4.6 (100) | 4.0 (94.6) | 3.1 (70.3) | 3.1 (82.9) | 2.1 (57.7) | 3.4 |
| Stroke | 3.9 (100) | 2.6 (82.0) | 2.1 (64.5) | 3.0 (116.6) | 1.5 (61.3) | 2.7 |
| Hypertension | 40.9 (100) | 34.8 (93.2) | 38.3 (97.5) | 32.3 (99.0) | 27.6 (86.1) | 35.1 |
| Chronic bronchitis | 7.4 (100) | 6.9 (98.5) | 5.3 (70.8) | 6.3 (97.6) | 6.0 (96.8) | 6.4 |
| Bronchial asthma | 3.9 (100) | 2.7 (71.1) | 3.9 (99.8) | 4.0 (116.5) | 2.9 (85.0) | 3.5 |
| Cancer | 2.1 (100) | 2.5 (112.0) | 3.1 (128.7) | 2.8 (131.1) | 2.4 (112.8) | 2.6 |
| Diabetes | 8.8 (100) | 7.9 (102.5) | 9.5 (118.2) | 6.0 (90.8) | 4.6 (71.8) | 7.5 |
| Hyperlipidemia | 12.8 (100) | 12.1 (101.0) | 14.8 (115.3) | 14.5 (136.4) | 14.6 (138.4) | 13.7 |
| Migraine | 8.1 (100) | 6.9 (78.5) | 7.3 (77.1) | 8.6 (97.2) | 8.3 (92.7) | 7.8 |
| Anxiety/depression | 7.8 (100) | 7.1 (89.9) | 6.4 (74.8) | 5.1 (67.4) | 5.0 (66.3) | 6.4 |
| Kidney disease | 12.2 (100) | 9.7 (80.6) | 8.6 (66.9) | 8.8 (77.1) | 7.4 (66.0) | 9.4 |
| Ulcer | 5.8 (100) | 6.4 (110.6) | 5.5 (87.9) | 5.3 (99.6) | 5.3 (100.9) | 5.7 |
| Gall bladder disease | 11.2 (100) | 10.4 (95.2) | 10.8 (91.4) | 9.5 (95.2) | 8.4 (84.6) | 10.1 |
| Rheumatism/arthritis | 33.9 (100) | 29.2 (93.9) | 28.9 (89.0) | 25.7 (94.2) | 19.6 (74.0) | 27.8 |
| Osteoporosis | 6.0 (100) | 5.1 (95.7) | 4.5 (80.9) | 4.7 (100.5) | 5.8 (127.2) | 5.2 |
| Allergy | 5.6 (100) | 7.8 (121.9) | 8.3 (118.0) | 9.7 (143.8) | 11.9 (177.4) | 8.5 |
| Cataract | 4.8 (100) | 4.1 (99.6) | 4.1 (98.3) | 3.7 (118.0) | 3.8 (124.4) | 4.1 |
| Anemia | 4.9 (100) | 5.3 (96.0) | 6.2 (102.9) | 7.6 (136.3) | 8.6 (150.8) | 6.4 |