Predictors of Nonadherence to Medications among Hypertensive Patients in Ghana: An Application of the Health Belief Model

Table 1

Allocation of the sample to health facilities.

Name of facility	Estimated monthly HPT cases based on population prevalence of 28%				5-Year average of estimated HPT cases	Proportional allocation (%)	Allocated sample
	2014	2015	2016	2017
Ahmadiyyah (Techiman) Mission Hospital	1,228	996	1,022	1,002	1,062	3	12
Atebubu Hospital	1,382	999	1,143	1,002	1,132	3	12
Bechem Government Hospital	1,301	1,475	1,667	1,329	1,443	4	16
Dormaa East District Hospital	869	976	838	715	849	2	9
Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital	1,846	1,566	1,810	1,936	1,790	5	20
Dormaa West District Hospital	412	418	493	554	470	1	5
Drobo St Mary Hospital	2,669	2,683	2,433	1,862	2,412	7	26
Duayaw Nkwanta St John of God Hospital	2,214	1,937	1,661	2,018	1,957	5	22
Goaso Municipal Hospital	1,485	1,224	1,245	1,186	1,285	4	14
Holy Family (Berekum) Hospital	2,817	1,725	2,620	1,763	2,231	6	25
Hwidiem St Elizabeth Hospital	2,818	2,832	2,323	2,094	2,517	7	28
Kintampo Muni Hospital	1,937	1,415	1,383	1,280	1,504	4	17
Kintampo South District Hospital	772	786	755	701	753	2	8
Mathias Hospital Yeji	1,974	2,160	1,931	1,244	1,827	5	20
Nsawkaw Hospital	932	964	1,027	959	970	3	11
Sampa Government Hospital	1,011	1,037	978	940	991	3	11
Sene District Hospital	751	766	924	905	836	2	9
St Theresa Hospital-Nkoranza	2,098	1,187	1,235	1,120	1,410	4	15
Sunyani Municipal Hospital	1,623	1,290	1,365	1,471	1,437	4	16
Sunyani Regional Hospital	3,488	3,104	2,494	2,050	2,784	8	31
Sunyani SDA Hospital	1,505	1,211	1,244	1,268	1,307	4	14
Techiman Holy Family Hospital	5,122	4,724	3,002	2,892	3,935	11	43
Wenchi Methodist Hospital	1,809	1,615	1,583	1,031	1,510	4	17
Total	42,064	37,089	35,176	31,321	36,412	100	400

Source: Extrapolated from District Health Information Management System (DHIMS2).