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. 2020 Sep 9;10(9):e038520. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038520

Table 3.

Multivariate associations between demographic characteristics and access to care for hypertension for people with hypertension (n=1092)

Parameter Group Screened (n=1092) Diagnosis (n=646) Treated (n=362) Controlled (n=160)
OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value OR (95% CI) P value
Place of living Rural Referent Referent Referent Referent
Urban 1.61 (1.53 to 1.68) <0.001 0.97 (0.91 to 1.03) 0.325 1.36 (1.23 to 1.50) <0.001 2.13 (1.77 to 2.58) <0.001
Gender Female Referent Referent Referent Referent
Male 0.70 (0.67 to 0.73) <0.001 0.79 (0.74 to 0.84) <0.001 1.13 (1.02 to 1.25) 0.015 1.12 (0.97 to 1.30) 0.121
Age 40–49 Referent Referent Referent Referent
50–59 0.91 (0.87 to 0.96) 0.001 1.36 (1.28 to 1.45) <0.001 1.64 (1.49 to 1.80) <0.001 0.95 (0.82 to 1.11) 0.535
60–69 1.49 (1.41 to 1.58) <0.001 1.01 (0.94 to 1.07) 0.874 2.15 (1.93 to 2.39) <0.001 0.89 (0.76 to 1.04) 0.141
70–79 1.22 (1.14 to 1.30) <0.001 0.55 (0.51 to 0.60) <0.001 1.44 (1.25 to 1.65) <0.001 1.13 (0.93 to 1.38) 0.221
>80 0.63 (0.59 to 0.68) <0.001 0.72 (0.64 to 0.80) <0.001 1.55 (1.29 to 1.87) <0.001 1.09 (0.84 to 1.42) 0.516
Education level No complete education Referent Referent Referent Referent
Any education 1.78 (1.69 to 1.86) <0.001 1.09 (1.03 to 1.16) 0.002 2.93 (2.69 to 3.18) <0.001 0.70 (0.62 to 0.80) <0.001
Marital status Single/divorced/widow Referent Referent Referent Referent
Married/cohabiting 1.02 (0.97 to 1.07) 0.465 0.95 (0.89 to 1.01) 0.12 0.67 (0.61 to 0.73) <0.001 1.17 (1.02 to 1.33) 0.022
Wealth quintile 1 Referent Referent Referent Referent
2 1.22 (1.15 to 1.30) <0.001 1.59 (1.45 to 1.75) <0.001 2.40 (1.97 to 2.91) <0.001 0.25 (0.18 to 0.37) <0.001
3 1.77 (1.67 to 1.88) <0.001 1.63 (1.50 to 1.79) <0.001 2.95 (2.47 to 3.53) <0.001 0.17 (0.12 to 0.22) <0.001
4 2.63 (2.47 to 2.80) <0.001 1.45 (1.33 to 1.58) <0.001 5.37 (4.52 to 6.39) <0.001 0.16 (0.12 to 0.22) <0.001
5 4.21 (3.91 to 4.54) <0.001 2.24 (2.04 to 2.46) <0.001 4.97 (4.16 to 5.93) <0.001 0.28 (0.20 to 0.39) <0.001