A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CO-MORBIDITY OF DIABETES AND
HYPERTENSION IN ELDERY
MWANGI PAUL KIHARA
EB6/46285/20
A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL
SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN MATHEMATICS OF CHUKA UNIVERSITY
CHUKA UNIVERSITY
APRIL 2025
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,DECLARATION AND RECOMEDATION
Declaration
I declare that this thesis has been composed solely by myself and that it has not been submitted,
in whole or part, in any previous application for degree.
Name……………………………
Reg No………………….
Signature………………….. Date…………………….
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,Recommendation
This research project has been examined, passed and submitted with my approval
Signature………………. Date……………….
Supervisor’s name…………………
Lecturer; Department of social sciences
Institution name………………………
DEDICATION
This research paper is dedicated to my supportive sister who encouraged and inspired me in
conducting this survey. She has never left my side throughout the process and gave me strength
and hope when I thought of giving this up. She provided me a great sense of enthusiasm and
perseverance in continuing this.
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, Moreover, I dedicate this research paper to my teacher Mr. George Kibara for guiding and
teaching me to make this study even better, to my family for cheering up for me, and to my
friends who have helped me in finishing this project. I really appreciate your words of advice.
And lastly I dedicate this research paper to the Almighty God who gives me strength, wisdom,
guidance and for giving me good health in doing this.
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HYPERTENSION IN ELDERY
MWANGI PAUL KIHARA
EB6/46285/20
A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL
SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN MATHEMATICS OF CHUKA UNIVERSITY
CHUKA UNIVERSITY
APRIL 2025
1
,DECLARATION AND RECOMEDATION
Declaration
I declare that this thesis has been composed solely by myself and that it has not been submitted,
in whole or part, in any previous application for degree.
Name……………………………
Reg No………………….
Signature………………….. Date…………………….
2
,Recommendation
This research project has been examined, passed and submitted with my approval
Signature………………. Date……………….
Supervisor’s name…………………
Lecturer; Department of social sciences
Institution name………………………
DEDICATION
This research paper is dedicated to my supportive sister who encouraged and inspired me in
conducting this survey. She has never left my side throughout the process and gave me strength
and hope when I thought of giving this up. She provided me a great sense of enthusiasm and
perseverance in continuing this.
3
, Moreover, I dedicate this research paper to my teacher Mr. George Kibara for guiding and
teaching me to make this study even better, to my family for cheering up for me, and to my
friends who have helped me in finishing this project. I really appreciate your words of advice.
And lastly I dedicate this research paper to the Almighty God who gives me strength, wisdom,
guidance and for giving me good health in doing this.
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