卢旺达高血压的流行和决定因素:使用世卫组织STEPS调查2022的二次数据分析
Jean Damascene Hagenimana1, Kagisha Divine Pascaline2, Felix K Rubuga1
1Center for Impact, Innovation and Capacity Building in Health Information Systems and Nutrition (CIIC-HIN), Kigali, Rwanda.
Scientific reports
|August 23, 2025
概括
高血压影响了16.8%的卢旺达成年人,老年人和超重或肥胖的人更为普遍. 关键风险因素包括年龄,肥胖,酒精消费和地区差异,需要针对性的公共卫生干预措施.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生
- 流行病学
- 心血管疾病研究
背景情况:
- 高血压是卢旺达的一个重要公共卫生问题,也是心血管疾病的主要危险因素.
- 之前的国家调查已经确定了高血压的负担,但目前的流行模式和决定因素需要更新分析以制定有效的预防策略.
研究的目的:
- 通过2022年卢旺达世卫组织STEPS调查的数据,评估卢旺达高血压的患病率和关键决定因素.
- 为卢旺达高血压管理提供有针对性的预防和干预策略.
主要方法:
- 2022年卢旺达世卫组织STEPS调查的二次数据分析.
- 用权重双变量奇方测试和多变量逻辑回归来确定与高血压相关的因素.
- 数据分析使用STATA版本17进行了复杂的调查设计.
主要成果:
- 整体高血压的发生率为16. 8%.
- 高血压的独立风险因素包括年龄 (60-69岁:AOR=5. 7),超重/肥胖 (AOR=1. 6) 和酒精消费 (AOR=1. 4).
- 与东部省相比,北部 (AOR=1.5),西部 (AOR=1.6) 和南部 (AOR=1.7) 的高血压风险较高.
结论:
- 高血压在卢旺达普遍存在,与年龄,肥胖,酒精消费和地区差异有很大关系.
- 迫切需要针对性的公共卫生干预措施,包括查,体重控制和生活方式修改计划.
- 加强以社区为基础的预防和政策驱动的战略对于改善卢旺达的心血管健康结果至关重要.
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