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. 2019 Dec 19;19:303. doi: 10.1186/s12872-019-01273-7

Table 4.

Factors associated with controlled hypertension

Factors Multivariable analysis
OR (95% CI) p
Age (y) 0.98 (0.96–1.01) 0.2992
Sex
 Males Ref. 1
 Females 2.90 (1.11–5.57) 0.0296
Education
 None Ref. 1
 Primary 0.57 (0.18–1.79) 0.3358
 Higher 1.39 (0.37–5.2) 0.6273
Occupation
 Employee/government employee Ref. 1
 Craftsman/storekeeper 0.67 (0.14–3.18) 0.6177
 Farmer/breeder/fisherman 0.54 (0.09–3.36) 0.5103
 Homemade/retired 0.54 (0.05–6.69) 0.6279
 Jobless 0.40 (0.03–5.90) 0.5040
Religion
 Christians Ref. 1
 Animists 0.90 (0.38–2.10) 0.7997
 Other 1.81 (0.47–7.01) 0.3886
Marital status
 Single Ref. 1
 Married/in couple 1.14 (0.36–3.60) 0.8216
 Widowed/divorced/separated 0.43 (0.08–2.31) 0.3197
Average household income/month
 Low Ref. 1
 Middle/high 1.24 (0.56–2.73) 0.5899