Research Article
Diabetes and Quality of Life: A Ugandan Perspective
Table 1
Distribution of diabetic patients’ characteristics.
| Characteristics | | Percentage (%) |
| Sex | | | Male | 60 | 27.4 | Female | 159 | 72.6 | Total | 219 | 100.0 | Education level | | | No education | 35 | 16.0 | Primary | 104 | 47.5 | Secondary | 58 | 26.5 | Tertiary | 22 | 10.0 | Total | 219 | 100.0 | Body mass Index | | | <20 | 24 | 11.0 | 20–24.9 | 95 | 43.4 | 25–29.9 | 73 | 33.3 | >30 | 27 | 12.3 | Total | 219 | 100.0 | Age | | | Below 50 | 94 | 42.9 | 50–59 | 64 | 29.2 | Above 59 | 61 | 27.9 | Total | 219 | 100.0 |
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