Predictors

Category

Parameter

SE

Wald

Sig

Exp(β)

Age

<25

26-50

1.532

0.510

8.58

0.003

0.216

>50

−1.500

0.538

7.29

0.006

0.223

Place of residence

Urban

Rural

0.770

0.349

4.84

0.027

2.160

Family history of hypertension

Positive

Negative

−0.665

0.312

4.45

0.034

0.514

Khat intake

No

Yes

−0.854

0.311

7.23

0.007

0.426

Blood cholesterol level

Normal

Raised

0.518

0.248

4.24

0.039

1.678

Stage of hypertension

Stage 1

Stage 2

1.134

0.395

7.12

0.004

3.108

Stage 3

1.834

0.414

17.13

0.000

6.259

Stage 4

2.610

0.428

28.72

0.000

13.59

Adherence

Low

High

−0.703

0.239

6.35

0.003

0.495

Related disease

None

Stroke

0.798

0.263

77.84

0.002

2.222

Heart case

1.564

0.361

14.97

0.000

4.780