Table 2: Bivariate analysis of determinants of blood pressure control in hypertensive adults from the Tegal Alur Administrative Village.

Variables Uncontrolled blood pressure
n (%)
Controlled blood pressure
n (%)
P-value Prevalence ratio (95% CI)
Sex
    Male 172 (30.1%) 18 (24.3%) 0.307 0.96 (0.91–1.02)
    Female 400 (69.9%) 56 (75.7%)
Age
    ≤49 years 226 (39.5%) 23 (31.1%)
    50–59 years 193 (33.7%) 32 (43.2%) 0.091 0.94 (0.88–1.01)
    ≥60 years 153 (26.7%) 19 (25.7%) 0.543 0.98 (0.91–1.04)
Level of education
    Illiterate 7 (1.2%) 2 (2.7%) 0.538 0.83 (0.57–1.22)
    Elementary school 298 (52.1%) 39 (52.7%) 1.0 0.95 (0.81–1.10)
    Junior high school 106 (18.5%) 18 (24.3%) 0.692 0.92 (0.78–1.08)
    Senior high school 148 (25.9%) 14 (18.9%) 1.0 0.98 (0.84–1.14)
    College 13 (2.3%) 1 (1.4%)
Monthly income
    Below PMW (<Rp 3,335,750) 434 (75.9%) 48 (64.9%) 0.168 1.04 (0.97–1.12)
    PMW (Rp 3,335,750) 17 (3.0%) 6 (8.1%) 0.213 0.86 (0.67–1.10)
    Above PMW (>Rp 3,335,750) 121 (21.2%) 20 (27.0%)
Comorbidities
    Present 18 (3.1%) 10 (13.5%) 0.001 0.71 (0.54–0.94)
    Absent 554 (96.9%) 64 (86.5%)
Medication adherence
    Non-adherent 351 (61.4%) 6 (8.1%) <0.001 1.28 (1.20–1.37)
    Adherent 221 (38.6%) 68 (91.9%)
Place of hypertension detection
    Home visit 460 (80.4%) 29 (60.8%) <0.001 1.31 (1.19–1.46)
    Community health Center 112 (19.6%) 45 (39.2%) - -