Research Article

Prevalence of Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Associated Factors among Adult Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up Clinic at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019: An Institutional-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of patients with diabetes mellitus at JMC 2019, Jimma, Ethiopia.

VariablesCategoryNumberPercentage

SexMale16559.6
Female11240.4

Age (in years)<303211.6
30 to 39248.7
40 to 497226
≥5014953.8

Marital statusMarried22480.9
Single4415.9
Others93.2

Education statusIlliterate8631
Primary11943
Secondary3412.3
College and above3813.7

Occupational statusHousewife8430.3
Farmer8731.4
Employer5620.2
Private worker3613
Others145.1

ResidenceUrban8631
Rural19169

Income (Ethiopian birr)<10008330
1000 to 19993311.9
2000 to 29996423.1
≥30009735

Widowed and divorced; retired and unemployed.