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. 2019 Dec 21;9(4):142–147. doi: 10.5588/pha.19.0007

TABLE 5.

Crude and adjusted 12-month outcomes of enrolled hypertension patients among seven rural health centers and three district hospitals in Rwanda

Variable N n (%) Crude Adjusted Model 1* Adjusted Model 2



OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value OR 95% CI P value
Alive and in-care
 Health center 59 57 (96.6) 1 1 1
 Hospital 103 72 (69.9) 0.08 0.02–0.35 <0.01 0.11 0.02–0.62 0.01 0.18 0.02–1.38 0.10
Six-month gap in care in first year
 Health center 57 7 (15.2) 1 1 1
 Hospital 72 10 (37.7) 1.15 0.41–3.24 0.79 0.96 0.22–4.24 0.95 1.10 0.17–7.10 0.91
BP target at 12 months
 Health center 50 20 (40.0) 1 1 1
 Hospital 62 20 (32.2) 0.71 0.33–0.27 0.40 0.69 0.26–1.79 0.44 1.31 0.38–4.47 0.67

* Adjusted for sex, age category, BMI category, smoking history, alcohol history, hypertension stage at enrollment, any comorbidities at enrollment.

Adjusted for sex, age category, BMI category, smoking history, alcohol history, hypertension stage at enrollment, any comorbidities at enrollment and distance category.

Patients missed follow-up appointments for >6 months, but <12 months.

OR = odds ratio, CI = confidence interval; BMI = body mass index.