Research Article

Magnitude of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Colonization among HIV-Infected Patients Attending ART Clinic in West Amhara Government Hospitals

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants () at the West Amhara Government Hospitals, May, 2017.

Sociodemographic characteristicsFrequency (%)

Sex
Female147 (42.1)
Male202 (57.9)

Age in years
<98 (2.3)
10–1418 (5.2)
15–2434 (9.7)
25–59275 (78.8)
60+14 (4.0)

Residence addresses
Urban268 (76.8)
Rural81 (23.2)

Educational status
Illiterate133 (38.1)
Primary school120 (34.4)
Secondary school57 (16.3)
Above high school39 (11.2)

Marital status
Single87 (24.9)
Married151 (43.3)
Divorced79 (22.6)
Widowed32 (9.2)

Total349 (100)