Research Article

Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment and Its Predictors among HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics of HIV-positive patients attending Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia, 2018 (N= 328).

CharacteristicsFrequencyPercentage

Age (years)18-309027.5
31-4012738.7
41-6411133.8

SexFemale19158.2
Male13741.8

Educational status< grade 814845.1
Grade 9-1210130.8
Diploma and above7924.1

Marital statusSingle5015.2
Married17453.1
Divorced5015.2
Widowed5416.5

OccupationGovernment employed10732.6
Merchant6620.1
House wife175.2
Daily laborer3611
Others 298.8

Monthly income (ETB/month)<5006820.7
500-10009729.6
1001-15005015.2
≥150011334.5

ResidenceUrban28687.2
Rural4212.8

Note. Others = students, unemployed; ETB = Ethiopian Birr.