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Baseline socio-economic characteristics of study participants |
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| Characteristics |
Categories |
% (n) |
[95%CI] |
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| Age groups (years) |
< 25 |
14.8 (40) |
[10.7, 19.6] |
| 25–35 |
48.5(131) |
[42.4, 54.6] |
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| > 35 |
36.7(99) |
[30.9, 42.7] |
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| Formal education (years) |
None |
53.7 (145) |
[47.5, 59.8] |
| 1–9 |
42.6 (115) |
[36.6, 48.7] |
|
| > 9 |
3.7 (10) |
[1.7, 6.7] |
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| Primary occupation |
Farming |
62.2 (168) |
[56.1, 68.0] |
| Trading |
34.1 (92) |
[28.4, 40.1] |
|
| Others |
3.7 (10) |
[1.7, 6.7] |
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| Marital status |
Married |
91.9 (248) |
[87.9, 94.8] |
| Single |
2.6 (7) |
[1.0, 5.3] |
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| Others |
5.6 (15) |
[3.1, 9.0] |
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| Religion |
Christianity |
71.9 (194) |
[66.0, 77.1] |
| Islam |
0.7 (2) |
[0.1, 2.1] |
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| African traditional |
27.4 (74) |
[22.1, 33.1] |
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The table shows the various categories of baseline socioecominc characteristics of the study participants. | |||
Oduro et al. BMC Medical Ethics 2008 9:12 doi:10.1186/1472-6939-9-12 |
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