Table 3 Behavioral factors among patients with ESRD undergoing hemodialysis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (n = 481)
Variables | Category | Numbers (n) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Ever smoked cigarettes | Yes | 54 | 11.9 |
No | 427 | 88.1 | |
Current smoker | Yes | 2 | 3.6 |
No | 52 | 96.4 | |
Family member smokes cigarette | Yes | 44 | 9.1 |
No | 437 | 90.9 | |
Ever chewed khat | Yes | 74 | 15.4 |
No | 407 | 84.6 | |
Current chewer | Yes | 3 | 0.6 |
No | 71 | 14.8 | |
Ever consumed alcohol | Yes | 145 | 30.1 |
No | 336 | 69.9 | |
Alcohol consumption less than once a month | Yes | 3 | 0.6 |
No | 8 | 1.7 |