Table 1 Socio demographic characteristics of study participants on follow up of ART at selected public and private health facilities of Adama town, East shewa zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2021
Variable | Case (n = 116) | Control (n = 231) |
|---|---|---|
Frequency (percentage) | Frequency(percentage) | |
Age | ||
 18-30 years | 55 (47.4%) | 72 (31.2%) |
 31-45 years | 47 (40.5%) | 115(49.8%) |
 46 -60 years | 12 (10.3%) | 37 (16%) |
 > 60 year | 2 (1.7%) | (7 3%) |
Gender | ||
 Male | 58 (50%) | 82 (35.5%) |
 Female | 58(50%) | 149 (64.5%) |
Religion | ||
 Protestant | 14 (12.1%) | 30 (13%) |
 Orthodox | 84 (72.4%) | 169 (73.2%) |
 Muslim | 18 (15.5%) | 30 (13%) |
 Catholic | – | 1 (0.4%) |
 Other | – | 1 (0.4%) |
Marital status | ||
 Single | 37 (31.9%) | 38 (16.5%) |
 Married | 47 (40.5%) | 117 (50.6%) |
 Divorced | 23 (19.8%) | 49 (21.2%) |
 Widowed | 7 (6.03%) | 23 (10%) |
 Separated | 2 (1.7%) | 4 (1.7%) |
Educational level | ||
 None (cannot read) | 26 (22.4%) | 42 (18.2%) |
 Primary | 30 (25.9%) | 98 (42.4%) |
 Secondary | 49 (42.2%) | 70(30.3% |
 Tertiary | 11 (9.5%) | 21 (9.1%) |
Residence | ||
 Urban | 100 (86.2%) | 193 (83.5%) |
 Rural | 16 (13.8%) | 38 (16.5%) |
Occupational status | ||
 Unemployed | 83 (71.6%) | 173 (74.9%) |
 Employed | 33 (28.4%) | 58 (25. 1%) |
Substance use | ||
 Alcohol | 1 (0.86%) | 1 (0.43%) |
 Soft and hard drink | 2 (1.72%) | – |
 Chewing khat | 2 (1.72%) | 4 (1.73) |
 Never use | 111(95.7%) | 226 (97.84%) |