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. 2022 Apr 21;15:4237–4246. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S361176

Table 1.

Overall Demographic and Baseline Characteristics Presented at Admission

Variables Total (N = 913)
N %
Age (years) (mean [SD]) 51.17 [SD 16.66]
Age Categories (Years) 0–17 21 2.3%
18–39 218 23.9%
40–69 547 59.9%
> 70 127 13.9%
Gender Male 607 66.5%
Female 306 33.5%
Race African 738 80.8%
Caucasian 16 1.8%
Indian 106 11.6%
Asian 52 5.7%
Other 1 0.1%
Travel History Yes 53 5.8%
No 860 94.2%
County (n = 895) Nairobi 762 85.1%
Others 133 14.9%
Baseline Comorbidities Diabetes 249 27.3%
Hypertension 302 33.1%
Heart Disease 48 5.3%
HIV Positive 21 2.3%
COPD 4 0.4%
Renal Disease 37 4.1%
Cancer 24 2.6%
Rheumatology Disorder 6 0.7%
Others 180 19.7%

Abbreviations: SD, standard deviation; COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.