Table 2: Knowledge status on self-care behaviors and awareness of hypertension-related complication among adult hypertensive patients who were attending hospitals in Bale zone southwest Ethiopia, 2019.
Variable |
Category |
Uncontrolled |
Controlled |
Knowledge on self-care |
Adequate knowledge |
100 (52.4) |
61 (55.9) |
Inadequate knowledge |
91 (47.6) |
48 (44.1) |
|
Awareness on HTN complication |
Yes |
85 (42.9) |
59 (57.8) |
No |
113 (57.1) |
43 (42.2) |