Table 5 Significant bacteriuria in relation to socio-demographic characteristics of obstetric fistula patients at Hamlin Fistula Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Variables | Significant bacteriuria | Total No. (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes No. (%) | No No. (%) | |||
Age (years) | ||||
10–15 | 2(100) | 0(00) | 2(1.0) | |
16–20 | 24(40.7) | 25(59.3) | 49(23.3) | |
21–25 | 72(61) | 46(39) | 118(56.2) | 0.765 |
26–30 | 15(60) | 10(40) | 25(11.9) | |
31–35 | 6(66.6) | 3(33.3) | 9(4.3) | |
36–40 | 2(33.3) | 4(66.6) | 6(2.9) | |
Above 40 | 1(100) | 0(00) | 1(.5) | |
Marital status | ||||
Single | 40(55.5) | 32(44.5) | 72(34.3) | 0.856 |
Married | 38(62.9) | 23(37.1) | 61(29.0) | |
Divorced | 44(57.1) | 33(42.9) | 77(36.7) | |
Educational status | ||||
Illiterate | 97(59.5) | 66(40.5) | 163(77.6) | 0.534 |
Primary School | 23(52.7) | 21(46.3) | 44(21.0) | |
Greater | 1(33.3) | 2(66.6) | 3(1.4) | |
Occupations | ||||
Merchant | 17(50) | 17(50) | 34(16.2) | 0.52 |
Farmer | 33(53.2) | 29(46.8) | 61(29.5) | |
Student | 7(41.2) | 10(58.8) | 17(8.1) | |
House Wife | 45(67.1) | 22(32.9) | 77(31.9) | |
Daily Laborer | 16(69.6) | 7(30.4) | 23(11.0) | |
Others | 4(57.1) | 3(42.9) | 7(3.3) | |
Personal income(ETB) | ||||
Less 500 | 78(58.2) | 56(41.8) | 134(63.8) | 0.955 |
500–1000 | 29(56.8) | 22(53.2) | 51(24.3) | |
1001–1500 | 11(64.7) | 6(35.3) | 17(8.1) | |
Above 1500 | 4(50) | 4(50) | 8(3.8) | |
Residence | ||||
Rural | 112(91.8) | 84(95.4) | 196(93.3) | 0.31 |
Urban | 10(8.2) | 4(4.6) | 14(6.7) | |
Duration of hospital stay | ||||
Less than 3 days | 22(18) | 16(18.2) | 38(18.1) | 0.978 |
Equal or above 3 days | 100(82) | 72(81.8) | 172(81.9) | |