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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of screening participants (N = 7,603)

From: Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infection and linkage to care among patients with Non-Communicable Diseases in three rural Rwandan districts: a retrospective cross-sectional study

 

N

%

District (n = 7,599)

 Burera

3813

50.2%

 Kayonza

1460

19.2%

 Kirehe

2326

30.6%

Age (n = 7,505)

  <  = 39

542

7.2%

 40 to 49

938

12.5%

 50 to 59

1537

20.5%

 60 to 69

2214

29.5%

  >  = 70

2274

30.3%

Sex (n = 7,598)

 Female

5978

78.7%

 Male

1620

21.3%

Marital status (n = 7,573)

 Single

210

2.8%

 Married/Cohabitating

4752

62.7%

 Widowed

2446

32.3%

 Divorced

165

2.2%

Insurance (n = 7,518)

 Mutuelle

7358

97.9%

 Private insurance

118

1.6%

 No insurance

42

0.6%

Ubudehe (n = 7,505)

 Category 1

1873

25.0%

 Category 2

2555

34.0%

 Category 3 or 4

3077

41.0%

Education (n = 7,412)

 Did not complete primary school

6032

81.4%

 Completed primary or higher

1380

18.6%

Patient’s clinical programsa

 Hypertension

6099

80.2%

 Chronic respiratory disease or asthma

1080

14.2%

 Diabetes

517

6.8%

 Heart failure

220

2.9%

 Oncology

157

2.1%

 Kidney disease

57

0.7%

Self-reported prior hepatitis screening (n = 7402)

3398

45.9%

  1. aPatients could be registered in more than one clinical program