Table 1: Social demographic and clinical characteristics.
|
Variable |
Frequency (N = 41) |
Percentage (100) |
|
Age group |
|
|
|
5-11.5 years |
13 |
31.7 |
|
11.5-15.5 years |
25 |
60.98 |
|
15.9-19 years |
3 |
7.32 |
|
Sex |
|
|
|
Female |
22 |
53.66 |
|
Male |
19 |
46.34 |
|
Residence |
|
|
|
Urban |
25 |
60.98 |
|
Rural |
16 |
39.02 |
|
Caretaker Education |
|
|
|
Primary |
24 |
58.54 |
|
Secondary |
16 |
39.02 |
|
Tertiary |
1 |
2.44 |
|
Missed Tx |
|
|
|
Yes |
8 |
19.51 |
|
No |
33 |
80.49 |
|
Mode of Insulin Storage |
|
|
|
Traditional |
31 |
75.61 |
|
Fridge |
10 |
24.39 |
|
Duration of disease |
|
|
|
< 1 Year |
4 |
9.76 |
|
1-3 Years |
24 |
58.54 |
|
4-5 Years |
5 |
12.2 |
|
> 5 Years |
8 |
19.51 |