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Table 1 Hypertension data from study sites in subjects aged 35–70 (2013)

From: Understanding the modifiable health systems barriers to hypertension management in Malaysia: a multi-method health systems appraisal approach

Community name

N

Location

Diabetes mellitus prevalence

Hypertension prevalence

Of which aware

Of which treated

Of which controlled

Petaling Bahagia

34

Urban

5.9 %

38.2 %

53.8 %

53.8 %

38.5 %

Shah Alam

133

Urban

10.5 %

45.9 %

58.9 %

58.9 %

17.6 %

Tanjong Sepat

127

Rural

7.9 %

57.5 %

46.6 %

32.9 %

9.6 %

Kota Marudu

334

Rural

3.9 %

47.6 %

59.1 %

48.4 %

23.9 %