Table 3.
Psychosocial and substance use behavior of diabetic patients attending at public hospitals in Harar, East Ethiopia, 2020.
Variables | Frequency (n = 401) | Percentage (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Social support | Poor | 96 | 23.90 |
Moderate | 98 | 24.40 | |
Strong | 207 | 51.60 | |
Payment modality to get DM service | Fee waiver | 51 | 12.70 |
338 | 84.30 | ||
Health Insurance | 12 | 3.00 | |
Ever smokers | Yes | 116 | 28.90 |
No | 285 | 71.10 | |
Current smoker | Yes | 63 | 15.70 |
No | 338 | 84.30 | |
Ever drink alcohol | Yes | 87 | 21.70 |
No | 314 | 78.30 | |
Current alcohol users | Yes | 71 | 17.80 |
No | 330 | 82.20 | |
Ever use Khat | Yes | 231 | 57.60 |
No | 170 | 42.40 | |
Current Khat users | Yes | 210 | 52.40 |
No | 191 | 47.60 | |
Current users of Shisha | Yes | 68 | 17.00 |
No | 333 | 83.00 | |
Ever use illicit drugs (cocaine, amphetamine, marijuana) | Yes | 46 | 11.50 |
No | 355 | 88.50 |
DM: diabetes mellitus.