Table 1.
Demographics of investigated population
| Frequency | Per cent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Age (mean, SD) |
male |
39 (8.0) |
. |
| |
female |
38 (8.0) |
. |
|
Gender |
male |
225 |
50.0 |
| |
female |
225 |
50.0 |
|
Type of patient |
new patient |
153 |
34.0 |
| |
follow-up patient |
297 |
66.0 |
|
Inclusion per OPD |
pulmonology |
159 |
35.3 |
| |
cardiology |
155 |
34.4 |
| |
surgery |
136 |
30.2 |
|
More than one visits to OPD last year |
yes |
256 |
56.9 |
| |
no |
194 |
43.1 |
|
Characteristic of health problem |
not sure |
3 |
0.7 |
| |
acute |
213 |
47.3 |
| |
chronic |
234 |
52.0 |
|
Marital status |
unanswered |
1 |
0.2 |
| |
married |
258 |
57.3 |
| |
not married |
191 |
42.4 |
|
Children |
unanswered |
1 |
0.2 |
| |
yes |
311 |
69.1 |
| |
no |
138 |
30.7 |
|
Highest level of education |
primary |
30 |
6.7 |
| |
secondary |
299 |
66.4 |
| |
tertiary |
121 |
26.9 |
|
Professionally occupied |
not working |
71 |
15.8 |
| |
full-time |
210 |
46.7 |
| part-time | 169 | 37.6 |
OPD: outpatient department.