Behavioural and health-related characteristics of hypertensive patients who were attending public hospitals in South Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia, 2022 (n=336)
| Variables | Frequency | Per cent | |
| Health insurance | Yes | 130 | 38.7 |
| No | 206 | 61.3 | |
| Family history of HTN | Present | 0 | 0 |
| Absent | 240 | 71.4 | |
| Not sure | 96 | 28.6 | |
| Duration of HTN | ≤5 years | 238 | 70.8 |
| 6 to 10 years | 68 | 20.2 | |
| >10 years | 30 | 8.9 | |
| Have someone who cover medication costs | Yes | 147 | 43.7 |
| No | 189 | 56.3 | |
| Comorbidities | Yes | 55 | 16.4 |
| No | 281 | 83.6 | |
| Currently smoking | Yes | 77 | 22.9 |
| No | 259 | 77.1 | |
| Have regular follow-up | Yes | 246 | 73.2 |
| No | 90 | 26.8 | |
| Comorbidity | Heart disease | 122 | 36.3 |
| Kidney disease | 103 | 30.9 | |
| Diabetes | 61 | 18.2 | |
| Eye disease | 25 | 7.27 | |
| Others | 25 | 7.27 | |