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. 2022 Aug 25;10:e13797. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13797

Table 4. Availability of diagnostic equipment for HPN and DM management.

Diagnostic equipment’s for HPN management and treatment
Equipment Category HPN management and treatment P-value
Ready Not ready
Stethoscope Yes 23 57 1.000
No 0 2
Total 23 59
Blood pressure apparatus Yes 23 58 1.000
No 0 1
Total 23 59
Diagnostic equipment’s for DM management and treatment
Measuring tape Yes 17 7
No 7 51 0.000**
Total 24 58
Adult weight scale Yes 24 55 0.348
No 0 3
Total 24 58
Stadio-metere Yes 24 45 0.008*
No 0 13
Total 24 58
Blood glucose test Yes 23 18
No 1 40 0.000**
Total 24 58
Urine dipstick-protein and ketone Yes 23 20
No 138 38 0.000**
Total 24 24

Notes:

*

P value ≤ 0.05.

**

P value ≤ 0.01.