Research Article

Survival Modeling on the Determinants of Time to Recovery from Obstetric Fistula: The Case of Mekelle Hamlin Fistula Center, Ethiopia

Table 3

Comparisons of time to recovery for obstetric fistula patients among sociodemographic characteristics using log-rank test at Mekelle Hamlin Fistula Center, January 2015–January 2020.

VariablesMedian recovery timeLog-rank test
Chi-squareDf value

Height
 <150 cm
 >150 cm
80
28
186.0410.000
Weight
 ≤50 kg
 >50 kg
76
28
143.0610.000
Age at delivery
 <18
 18-30
 > 30
90
40
21
337.7420.000
Body mass index
 Underweight
 Normal weight
 Overweight
84
47
29
206.2720.000
Residence
 Urban
 Rural
13
37
178.4910.000
Marital status
 Married
 Single
 Divorced
 Other
28
40
80
39
179.830.000
Educational status
 No education
 Primary education
 Secondary and above
47
23
24
187.9420.000
Economic dependence
 Dependence
 Independence
71
27
201.4610.000

Df: degree of freedom.