Species, Risk Factors, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Bacterial Isolates from HIV-Infected Patients Suspected to Have Pneumonia in Mekelle Zone, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants in ART clinics of Mekelle zone, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, August 2016-December 2016 (n=252).

Variables	Frequency	Percent (%)
Gender
Male	127	50.4
Female	125	49.6
Age (in years)
18-29	30	11.9
30-39	98	38.9
40-49	75	29.8
50-67	49	19.4
Residence
Urban	224	88.9
Rural	28	11.1
Occupation
Farmer	19	7.5
Employed	78	31
Unemployed	110	43.6
Self-employed	45	17.9
Educational level
Illiterate	42	16.7
Read and write	33	13.1
1-8	80	31.7
9-12	59	23.4
College and above	38	15.1