Research Article

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

Table 4

Sociodemographic characteristics and prevalence of VRE among ART patients in West Amhara Government Hospitals, May, 2017.

Demographic characteristicsVancomycinP value
SensitiveResistant

Sex
Male8950.254
Female11412

Age group
<9500.997
10–1490
15–24192
25–5916214
60+81

Residence address
Urban156140.604
Rural473

Educational status
Illiterates7950.382
Primary school (1–8)6610
Secondary school (9–12)352
Above high school230

Marital status
Single5230.804
Married859
Divorced484
Widowed181