Research Article
Utilization and Dose Optimization of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors among Heart Failure Patients in Southwest Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic related characteristics of HF patients (n=308).
| Characteristics | n (%) |
| Sex, male | 157 (51) |
| Age in years | |
| <65 | 227 (73.7) |
| ≥65 | 81 (26.3) |
| Residence, rural | 192 (63.3) |
| Educational level | |
| Unable to write and read | 174 (56.5) |
| Primary education | 52 (19.6) |
| Secondary education | 26 (8.4) |
| College and above | 56 (18.2) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 233 (75.6) |
| Single | 3 (9.7) |
| Divorced | 19 (6.2) |
| Widowed | 26 (8.4) |
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