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Table 1 Socio-demographic data of women with breast cancer at TASH, from January 1 to May 1, 2017 GC, N = 146

From: Reliability and validity of Amharic version of EORTC QLQ-C30 and QLQ-BR23 modules for assessing health-related quality of life among breast cancer patients in Ethiopia

Category

N (%)

Mean ± SD

Age(Year)

 20–34

30(20.50)

42.24 ± 11.50

 35–49

76(52.10)

 50–64

31(21.20)

 ≥65

9(6.20)

Body Mass Index(BMI)(Kgm−2)

 < 18.50

14(9.60)

25.22 ± 10.35

 18.5–24.99

74(50.70)

 25–29.99

30(23.30)

 ≥30

24(16.40)

Marital status

 Married

98(67.10)

 

 Widowed

20(13.70)

 

 Divorced

18(12.30)

 

 Single

10(6.80)

 

Children

 Having child

115(78.80)

 

 Having no child

31(21.20)

 

Occupational status

 House wife

86(58.90)

 

 Employed

27(18.50)

 

 Farmer

13(8.90)

 

 Merchant

13(8.90)

 

 Daily worker

7(4.80)

 

Educational status

 Up to grade 12

63(43.20)

 

 Illiterate

58(39.70)

 

 Diploma

15(10.30)

 

 Degree

10(6.80)

 

Religion

 Orthodox

98(67.10)

 

 Muslim

34(23.30)

 

 Protestant

14(9.60)

 

Histological classification

 Ductal

131(89.73)

 

 Lobular

6(4.11)

 

 Mixed

3(2.05)

 

 Papillary

3(2.05)

 

 Mucinous

2(1.37)

 

 Metaplastic

1(0.68)

 

Stage

 I

6(4.11)

 

 II

48(32.87)

 

 III

64(43.83)

 

 IV

28(19.17)

 

Co morbidity

 Yes

22(15.07)

 

 No

124(84.93)

 

ECOG Performance status

 0

3(2.05)

 

 I

135(92.46)

 

 II

5(3.42)

 

 III

3(2.05)