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Table 1 Characteristics of patients from Dil Chora (Dire Dawa) and Hiwot Fana (Harar) Hospital HIV clinics (N-322)

From: Prevalence and factors associated with use of khat: a survey of patients entering HIV treatment programs in Ethiopia

  Number and % of totala
Gender  
Male 145 (45%)
Female 177 (55%)
Age (years)  
≤25 52 (16%)
26–35 166 (52%)
>35 104 (32%)
Marital  
Single 79 (25%)
Married 114 (35%)
Widow 45 (14%)
Other (divorced, separated) 84 (26%)
Education  
No school 81 (25%)
Some primary school 108 (34%)
Above primary school 133 (41%)
Religion  
Orthodox Christian 195 (61%)
Muslim 101 (31%)
Protestant/other 26 (8%)
Occupation  
Day labor 113 (36%)
Housewife 42 (13%)
Business (e.g., merchant) 34 (11%)
Civil servant 28 (9%)
Other 50 (16%)
Unemployed 48 (15%)
  1. aMissing data excluded from analysis
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Addiction Science & Clinical Practice

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