Research Article

Causes and Clinical Profiles of Ascites at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants.

FactorFrequency (%)

Age (years)18-3516(30.8)
36-5024(46.2)
51-659(17.3)
≥663(5.7)
SexMale30(57.7)
Female22(42.3)
ResidenceUrban7(13.5)
Rural45(86.5)
Marital statusMarried41(78.8)
Single8(15.4)
Divorced1(1.9)
Widowed2(3.8)
OccupationFarmer39(75)
Merchant1(1.9)
Government employee2(3.8)
Private employee1(1.9)