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Table 6 Prevalence of blood pressure disorder in pregnancy and impact of intervention

From: Implementing a community-level intervention to control hypertensive disorders in pregnancy using village health workers: lessons learned

 

First visit %, n = 9000

(95% CI)

Second visit %, N = 6992

(95%CI)

Test (p value)

Intervention’s effect on beneficiaries

 Hypertension in pregnancy

1.5 (1.3–1.7)

0.8 (0.6–1)

Z = 4.04 (< 0.000001)

 Systolic hypertension only

3.8 (3.4–4.2)

3.4 (3.0–3.8)

Z = 1.34 (0.18)

 Diastolic hypertension only

8.5 (7.9–9.0)

8.1 (7.5–8.7)

Z = 0.91 (0.36)