Quality of Tuberculosis Care in Private Health Facilities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of TB patients in private health facilities of A. A, 2011.

Variables	Number (𝑛=292)	Percent
Age group
≤35	184	63.0
35^+	108	37.0
Sex
Male	153	52.4
Female	139	47.6
Marital status
Single	131	44.9
Married	116	39.7
Divorced	32	11.0
Widowed	13	4.5
Educational status
Illiterate	16	5.5
Elementary	48	16.4
Secondary	67	22.9
Grade 12 completed	98	33.6
Higher education	63	21.6
Occupation
Government employee	95	32.5
Private worker	83	28.4
House wife	19	6.5
Merchant	49	19.5
Student	33	11.3
Others	13	4.5
Treatment duration
On 1st month	151	51.7
On 2nd month	141	48.3
Income
1–1500 Ethiopian birr	201	68.8
>1500 Ethiopian birr	91	31.2