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Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of cervical cancer patients (n = 171)

From: Reliability and validity of the Amharic version of European Organization for Research and Treatment of cervical Cancer module for the assessment of health related quality of life in women with cervical cancer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

Number of patients (%)

Religion

 Orthodox

112 (65.5)

 Protestant

35 (20.5)

 Muslim

24 (14.0)

Marital Status

 Single

2 (1.2)

 Married

96 (56.1)

 Divorced

30 (17.5)

 Widowed

43 (25.1)

Education

 Unable to read and write

118 (69)

 Can read and write

10 (5.8)

Primary education

22 (12.9)

 Secondary education

14 (8.2)

FIGO

 Stage 1

6 (3.5)

 Stage 2

57 (33.3)

 Stage 3

49 (28.7)

 Stage 4

59 (34.5)

Patient status

 New Admission

46 (26.9)

 Follow up

125 (73.1)

Admission type

 Inpatient

13 (7.6)

 Outpatient

158 (92.4)

Current treatment

 Surgery

2 (1.2)

 Chemotherapy

5 (2.9)

 Radiotherapy

76 (44.4)

 Not on treatments

88 (51.5)

ECOG-PS

 0

1 (0.6)

 1

144 (84.2)

 2

19 (11.1)

 3

7 (4.1)

  1. SD Standard Deviation, FIGO International Federation Gynaecology and Obstetrics, ECOG-PS European Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status; n = Sample size