Socioeconomic characteristics and the burden of non-communicable diseases: a cross-sectional analysis of Tanzanian households, 2021
while a clear association was observed between lower SES and NCDs in the univariate analysis, this relationship lost statistical significance after adjusting for demographic and household characteristics. However, age, family size, and lack of health insurance remained significant predictors of NCD prevalence.
Authors
- Alphoncina Kagaigai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7130-9433)
- Nathanael Sirili (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5205-624X)
- Alma Damasy
- Winfrida Kaaya
Institutions
- Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.52.127.47787
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00