Research Article

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Gastrointestinal Carriage of Pathogenic Gram Negative Enteric Bacteria among Apparently Healthy Food Handlers of Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of food handlers in public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March to June 2017(n = 368).

Socio demographic dataFrequencyPercent

Male7019
Female29881

18–3521057.1
36–5315141.0
>5371.9

Illiterate4813.0
Primary school14940.5
Secondary school13336.1
Technical and vocational174.6
Collage/University215.7

Single14940.48
Married20756.3
Divorced123.3

n = sample size.