Table 4.
Access to health checks by economic status of households
| Economic status of household | Had a health check in the preceding 12 months | Chi square test, p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No, n (row%) | Yes, n (row %) | |||
| Blood pressure check | Hardcore poor | 178 (74.5) | 61 (25.5) | < 0.001 |
| Poor | 30 (63.8) | 17 (36.2) | ||
| Above PLI | 17 (38.6) | 27 (61.4) | ||
| Blood lipids check | Hardcore poor | 226 (94.6%) | 13 (5.4) | 0.009 |
| Poor | 42 (89.4) | 5 (10.6) | ||
| Above PLI | 35 (79.5) | 9 (20.5) | ||
| Blood glucose check | Hardcore poor | 220 (92.1) | 19 (7.9) | < 0.001 |
| Poor | 36 (76.6) | 11 (23.4) | ||
| Above PLI | 31 (70.5) | 13 (29.5) | ||