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. 2015 Jul 21;38(1):1168. doi: 10.4102/curationis.v38i1.1168

TABLE 5.

Record review according to geographical area (N = 110).

Variable Geographical area and frequency Percentage
Semi-urban Rural Deep rural
Age of patient
15–25 2 10 1 11.8
26–35 11 10 6 24.5
36–45 11 15 6 29.1
46–65 16 7 12 31.8
66 + 1 0 2 2.7
Gender categories
Female 19 13 19 46.4
Male 22 29 8 53.6
Marital status
Married 5 4 8 15.5
Single 36 38 18 83.6
Widowed 0 0 1 0.9
Employment history
Employed 3 1 0 3.6
Unemployed 38 41 27 96.4
Educational status
Primary 10 16 4 27.3
Secondary 15 15 2 29.1
None 16 11 21 43.6
Questions, Yes/No
Has the medicine required been reviewed in last 6 months?
Yes 2 0 0 1.8
No 39 42 27 98.2
Has a medical exam been carried out in the last 2 years?
Yes 0 0 1 .9
No 41 42 26 99.1
Has an in-depth interview been carried out in last 2 months?
No 41 42 27 100
Was education given in last 6 months?
No 41 42 27 100
Was education on side effects given?
No 41 42 27 100