From: Health state utilities of a population of Nigerian hypertensive patients
Variable | n | Percentage or Median [Interquartile range] |
---|---|---|
Hospital | ||
   University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital | 260 | 67.7 |
   Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital | 124 | 32.3 |
Sex | ||
   Females | 200 | 52.1 |
   Males | 184 | 47.9 |
Educational Status | ||
   No formal education | 8 | 2.1 |
   Primary | 156 | 40.6 |
   Secondary | 132 | 34.4 |
   Tertiary | 88 | 22.9 |
Emergency visit | 120 | 31.3 |
Hospitalization | 228 | 59.4 |
Off work due to illness | 216 | 56.3 |
Number of patient reported symptoms | 384 | 3.0 [3.0-4.0] |
Age | 384 | 61.0 [ 54.0-67.8] |
Number of Physician visit last 1 year | 384 | 6.0 [5.0-9.0] |