Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of people living with HIV/AIDS attending ART, in Mekelle city public and private health facilities, Tigray, North Ethiopia, April 2019, (n = 567)
From: Burden of fatigue among adults living with HIV/AIDS attending antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia
Variables | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|
Age group | ||
18–24 | 44 | 7.8 |
25–29 | 69 | 12.2 |
30–49 | 354 | 62.4 |
> =50 | 100 | 17.6 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 108 | 19.0 |
Married | 258 | 45.5 |
Divorced | 119 | 21.0 |
Widowed | 82 | 14.5 |
Body mass index (BMI) | ||
Under weight | 187 | 33.0 |
Normal | 270 | 47.6 |
Over weight | 103 | 18.2 |
Obesity | 7 | 1.2 |
Occupation | ||
House wife | 125 | 22.0 |
Unemployed | 52 | 9.3 |
Merchant | 106 | 18.7 |
Daily laborer | 121 | 21.3 |
Governmental/NGO Employed | 134 | 23.6 |
Others (farmer and student) | 29 | 5.1 |