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. 2020 Nov 27;54:143. doi: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2020054002327

Table 5. Logistic regression of health practices and CHW’s activity levels by region. Brazil, 2014.

Strategy Regions Level B p OR 95%CI
HTN North Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.95 0.00 2.59 2.04–3.30
High 2.00 0.00 7.41 5.88–9.33

Northeast Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.67 0.00 1.95 1.74–2.19
High 1.52 0.00 4.57 4.11–5.08

Southeast Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.84 0.00 2.31 2.06–2.59
High 2.09 0.00 8.09 7.17–9.13

South Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.52 0.00 1.69 1.44–1.98
High 1.58 0.00 4.87 4.16–5.69

Midwest Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.82 0.00 2.27 1.75–2.95
High 1.96 0.00 7.12 5.60–9.04

DM North Low     1,00 -
Medium 0.77 0.00 2,16 1.70–2.73
High 1.96 0.00 7,11 5.58–9.05

Northeast Low     1,00 -
Medium 0.68 0.00 1,98 1.75–2.25
High 1.47 0.00 4,36 3.87–4.92

Southeast Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.89 0.00 2.43 2.13–2.77
High 2.17 0.00 8.75 7.55–10.14

South Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.61 0.00 1.84 1.56–2.17
High 1.74 0.00 5,67 4.77–6.75

Midwest Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.77 0.00 2.15 1.66–2.79
High 1.74 0.00 5.71 4.48–7.26

Women North Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.54 0.00 1.71 1.24–2.36
High 2.04 0.00 7.72 5.84–10.20

Northeast Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.64 0.00 1.90 1.70–2.13
High 1.61 0.00 4.99 4.52–5.51

Southeast Low     1.00 -
Medium 1.02 0.00 2.78 2..49–3.11
High 2.31 0.00 10.12 9.10–11.26

South Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.76 0.00 2.14 1.82–2.52
High 1.82 0.00 6.17 5.28–7.22

Midwest Low     1.00 -
Medium 0.59 0.00 1.80 1.34–2.42
High 1.69 0.00 5.45 4.20–7.06

Children North Low     1 -
Medium 0.51 0.00 1.66 1.27–2.17
High 1.59 0.00 4.89 3.86–6.20

Northeast Low     1 -
Medium 0.20 0.00 1.22 1.10–1.36
High 1.14 0.00 3.12 2.83–3.43

Southeast Low     1 -
Medium 0.76 0.00 2.13 1.91–2.38
High 1.96 0.00 7.10 6.36–7.92

South Low     1 -
Medium 0.47 0.00 1.59 1.36–1.87
High 1.34 0.82 3.83 3.28–4.48

Midwest Low     1 -
Medium 0.56 0.00 1.74 1.33–2.28
High 1.67 0.00 5.33 4.19–6.77

HTN: hypertension; DM: diabetes mellitus.

* Reference category: low levels of activity; response category: medium-high levels of activity.