Magnitude and Its Associated Factors of Urinary Tract Infection among Adult Patients Attending Tigray Region Hospitals, Northern Ethiopia, 2019

Table 3

Behavioral and dietary factors among adult patients attending the OPD in Tigray region hospitals, Ethiopia, 2019 (N = 472).

Variable		Frequency (n)	Percent (%)
Urinate before sexual intercourse	No	411	87.1
	Yes	61	12.9
Urinate after sexual intercourse	No	217	46.0
	Yes	254	54.0
Coca-Cola ,tea, and/or coffee	No	69	14.6
	Yes	403	85.4
Washing before sexual intercourse	No	234	49.6
	Yes	238	50.4
Washing after sexual intercourse	No	236	50.0
	Yes	236	50.0
Cigarette smoking	No	460	97.5
	Yes	12	2.5
Consume any standard alcohol and/or homebrewed alcohol	No	222	47.0
	Yes	250	53.0
Passing urine per day	<5 times per day	344	72.9
	≥5 times per day	128	27.1
Glass of water per day	<7 glasses of water	335	71.0
	>7 glasses of water	137	29.0