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Table 2 Type of provider who measured BP first time for the individuals (30–79 years age)

From: Impact of community health workers on improving identification and primary care of hypertension among the urban poor – findings from Chhattisgarh state of India

Category

All (%)

n = 11,105

Intervention group (%)

n = 5974

Non-Intervention group (%)

n = 5131

Test of significance (p value)

Government facility

1026 (9.2)

554 (9.3)

472 (9.2)

0.86

Private facility

2906 (26.2)

1433 (24.0)

1473 (28.7)

< 0.01

Mitanin CHW

2806 (25.3)

2806 (47.0)

0 (0.0)

< 0.01

BP never measured

4367 (39.3)

1181 (19.8)

3186 (62.1)

< 0.01