|
Age group (years)
| |
|
30-50
|
9 (22.5%)
|
|
50-70
|
26 (65%)
|
|
70-90
|
5 (12.5%)
|
|
Gender
| |
|
Male
|
16 (40%)
|
|
Female
|
24 (60%)
|
|
Educational level
| |
|
None or primary education
|
28 (70%)
|
|
Secondary education
|
9 (22.5%)
|
|
Tertiary education
|
3 (7.5%)
|
|
Ethnicity
| |
|
Nupe
|
6 (15%)
|
|
Yoruba
|
31 (77.5%)
|
|
Others
|
3 (7.5%)
|
|
Religion
| |
|
Christianity
|
25 (62.5%)
|
|
Islam
|
15 (37.5%)
|
|
Marital status
| |
|
Married
|
38 (95%)
|
|
Widowed
|
2 (5%)
|
|
Employment status
| |
|
Unemployed
|
1 (2.5%)
|
|
Self-employed*
|
39 (97.5%)
|
|
Income level (USD per day)
| |
|
Less than 2
|
23 (57.5%)
|
|
2 – 4
|
9 (22.5%)
|
|
More than 5
|
8 (20%)
|
|
Health insurance status
| |
|
Insured (Hygeia Community Health Care Plan)
|
40 (100%)
|
|
Hypertension control status
| |
|
Controlled
|
20 (50%)
|
|
Uncontrolled
|
20 (50%)
|
|
Duration of hypertension history (years)
| |
|
1 – 5
|
28 (70%)
|
|
5 – 10
|
7 (17.5%)
|
|
Above 10
|
5 (12.5%)
|
|
Co-morbid conditions
| |
|
Diabetes
|
7 (17.5%)
|
|
Others (osteoarthritis, peptic ulcer disease)
|
7 (17.5%)
|
|
None
|
26 (65%)
|
