Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of respondents in Debre-Markos and Finote-Selam Hospitals, May 2013
Characteristics | Cases N (%) | Controls N (%) | Total N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Year of positive diagnosis | |||
Before 2007 | 30 (16.0) | 15 (7.9) | 45 (12.0) |
2007–2008 | 57 (30.5) | 45 (23.8) | 102 (27.1) |
After 2008 | 100 (53.5) | 129 (68.3) | 229 (60.9) |
Sex | |||
Male | 66 (35.3) | 69 (36.5) | 135 (35.9) |
Female | 121 (64.7) | 120 (63.5) | 241 (64.1) |
Pregnancy status | |||
Pregnant | 16 (13.2) | 11 (9.2) | 27 (11.2) |
Not pregnant | 105 (86.2) | 109 (90.8) | 214 (88.8) |
Residence | |||
Urban | 157 (84.0) | 156 (82.5) | 313 (83.2) |
Rural | 30 (16.0) | 33 (17.5) | 63 (16.8) |
Marital status | |||
Single | 35 (18.7) | 29 (15.3) | 64 (17.0) |
Married | 87 (46.5) | 100 (52.9) | 187 (49.7) |
Divorced/separated | 40 (21.4) | 38 (20.1) | 78 (20.7) |
Widowed | 25 (13.4) | 22 (11.6) | 47 (12.5) |
Educational status | |||
Cannot read/write | 45 (24.1) | 57 (30.2) | 102 (27.1) |
Read/write only | 23 (12.3) | 15 (7.9) | 38 (10.1) |
Primary | 42 (22.5) | 40 (21.2) | 82 (21.8) |
Secondary | 53 (28.3) | 45 (23.8) | 98 (26.1) |
Tertiary (college/university) | 24 (12.8) | 32 (16.9) | 56 (14.9) |
Occupational status | |||
No job | 30 (16.0) | 43 (22.8) | 73 (19.4) |
Farmer | 24 (12.8) | 29 (15.3) | 53 (14.1) |
Government employee | 42 (22.5) | 40 (21.2) | 82 (21.8) |
Merchant | 45 (24.1) | 30 (15.9) | 75 (19.9) |
Daily laborer | 25 (13.4) | 27 (14.3) | 52 (13.8) |
Student | 4 (2.1) | 4 (2.1) | 8 (2.1) |
Commercial sex worker | 7 (3.7) | 8 (4.2) | 15 (4.0) |
Driver | 6 (3.2) | 1 (0.5) | 7 (1.9) |
Others | 4 (2.1) | 7 (3.7) | 11 (2.9) |
Living arrangement | |||
Alone | 49 (26.2) | 44 (23.3) | 93 (24.7) |
With family | 53 (28.3) | 49 (25.9) | 102 (27.1) |
With spouse | 83 (44.4) | 94 (49.7) | 177 (47.1) |
Others | 2 (1.1) | 2 (1.1) | 4 (1.1) |
Ownership of living house | |||
Own | 88 (47.1) | 99 (52.4) | 187 (49.7) |
Rented | 99 (52.9) | 90 (47.6) | 1890.3) |