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- Table 1.
Prevalence of abnormal Papanicolaou test results for female patients 15 y and older
VARIABLE NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE Total 31 (284) 11 Age group, y .09 • 15–29 7 (82) 9 • 30–44 18 (158) 11 • 45–59 3 (37) 8 • ≥ 60 3 (7) 43 Region8 .028 • Africa 11 (120) 9 • Americas* 2 (24) 8 • Asia† 12 (47) 26 • Eastern
Mediterranean1 (21) 5 • Europe 5 (72) 7 VARIABLE CHILDREN < 15 Y OLD (HEMOGLOBIN CUTOFF BY AGE*) FEMALES ≥ 15 Y OLD (HEMOGLOBIN < 120 g/L) MALES ≥ 15 Y OLD (HEMOGLOBIN < 130 g/L) NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE Total 18 (170) 11 111 (438) 25 8 (311) 3 Region8 .48 < .001 .99 • Africa 6 (55) 11 64 (172) 37 3 (96) 3 • Americas† 4 (22) 18 4 (34) 12 0 (14) 0 • Asia‡ 2 (38) 5 12 (67) 18 1 (36) 3 • Eastern
Mediterranean2 (12) 17 14 (51) 27 2 (80) 2 • Europe 4 (43) 9 17 (114) 15 2 (84) 2 NA—not applicable.
↵* For children 6–59 mo, anemia was defined as hemoglobin < 110 g/L. For children 5–11 y, anemia was defined as hemoglobin < 115 g/L. For children 12–14 y, anemia was defined as hemoglobin < 120 g/L. Infants < 6 mo were not routinely tested for anemia and so were not included in this analysis.
↵† Excludes patients born in Canada and the United States.
↵‡ Asia region includes World Health Organization regions8 of South-East Asia and the Western Pacific.
- Table 3.
Prevalence of elevated BP and impaired glycemic control in clinic patients 15 y and older
VARIABLE ELEVATED BP (SBP ≥ 130 mm Hg OR DBP ≥ 85 mm Hg) IMPAIRED GLYCEMIC CONTROL (FBG ≥ 6.1 mmol /L OR RBG ≥ 11.1 mmol/L OR HbA1C ≥ 6%) NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE NO. OF POSITIVE RESULTS (NO. OF AVAILABLE RESULTS) PREVALENCE, % P VALUE Total 219 (742) 30 58 (684) 8 Sex < .001 .10 • Male 119 (316) 38 30 (282) 11 • Female 100 (426) 23 28 (402) 7 Age group, y < .001 < .001 • 15–29 35 (265) 13 4 (225) 2 • 30–44 89 (329) 27 16 (320) 5 • 45–59 66 (111) 59 23 (104) 22 • ≥ 60 29 (37) 78 15 (35) 43 Region8 < .001 .026 • Africa 72 (258) 28 16 (247) 6 • Americas* 9 (50) 18 3 (47) 6 • Asia† 22 (100) 22 6 (91) 7 • Eastern
Mediterranean28 (124) 23 6 (114) 5 • Europe 88 (210) 42 27 (185) 15 BP—blood pressure, DBP—diastolic blood pressure, FBG—fasting blood glucose, HbA1c—hemoglobin A1c, RBG—random blood glucose, SBP—systolic blood pressure.
↵* Excludes patients born in Canada and the United States.
↵† Asia region includes World Health Organization regions8 of South-East Asia and the Western Pacific.