Research Article

Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Associated Factors of Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization Rate among Old-Age Patients with Respiratory Tract Infection Attending Sheik Hassan Yebere Referral and Karamara General Hospitals, Jigjiga, Ethiopia

Table 3

Clinical Characteristics of old-aged patients attending Sheik Hassan Yebere Referral and Karamara General Hospitals Jigjiga, Ethiopia, 2020 (Nā€‰=ā€‰188).

Clinical characteristicsResponseFrequencyPercentage

Upper airway problems in the last one yearYes12164.4
No6735.6
Contact with people who had a respiratory infectionYes3619.1
No15280.9
Asthma diseaseYes2714.4
No16185.6
Renal diseaseYes3518.6
No15381.4
DiabetesYes5730.3
No13169.7
Cardiac diseaseYes2312.2
No16587.8
TonsillectomyYes3016.0
No15884.0