Table 1 Demographic characteristics of patients
Patients’ characteristic | Number of patients | (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â |
 Female | 165 | 54.8 |
 Male | 136 | 45.2 |
Age (years) | Â | Â |
 1–10 | 31 | 10.30 |
 11–20 | 52 | 17.28 |
 21–30 | 51 | 16.94 |
 31–40 | 59 | 19.60 |
 41–50 | 55 | 18.27 |
 >50 | 33 | 17.61 |
Occupation | Â | Â |
 Business | 53 | 17.61 |
 Students | 65 | 21.59 |
 Peasants | 115 | 38.21 |
 Public servants | 49 | 16.28 |
 NA/children | 19 | 6.31 |
Education level | Â | Â |
 Pre primary | 23 | 7.64 |
 Primary | 128 | 42.52 |
 Secondary | 110 | 36.54 |
 Tertiary | 37 | 12.29 |
 No formal education | 3 | 1.00 |
Residency | Â | Â |
 Rural | 155 | 51.5 |
 Urban | 146 | 48.5 |
Smoking | Â | Â |
 Yes | 41 | 13.62 |
 No | 260 | 86.38 |
HIV status | Â | Â |
 Positive | 13 | 4.32 |
 Negative | 277 | 92.03 |
 Refused to test | 11 | 3.65 |
Co-morbidity | Â | Â |
 Yes | 24 | 8.0 |
 No | 277 | 92.0 |