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Table 2 Association between education level and ideal cardiovascular health score (95% CI)

From: Associations between education and ideal cardiovascular health metrics across 36 low- and middle-income countries

 

Prevalence ratio (95% CI)

 

Model 1a

Model 2b

Model 3c

No education

0.88 (0.82–0.95)

1.05 (0.97–1.13)

1.05 (0.98–1.13)

Primary education

1.04 (0.99–1.11)

1.09 (1.03–1.15)

1.08 (1.02–1.15)

Secondary education

1.09 (1.03–1.16)

1.08 (1.02–1.14)

1.06 (1.00–1.12)

Tertiary education

1.00 (Reference)

1.00 (Reference)

1.00 (Reference)

  1. Abbreviations: CVHS cardiovascular health score, CI confidence interval
  2. a Model 1: adjusted for country-fixed effects, and human development index
  3. b Model 2: model 1 + adjusted for sex and age
  4. c Model 3: model 2 + adjusted for marital status, employment status, and alcohol consumption
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BMC Medicine

ISSN: 1741-7015

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