Table 1 Baseline characteristics of study participants
Characteristic | Statistic | |
|---|---|---|
Age in years | Mean = 35.3, SD = 20.4, Min = 0.06, Max = 86.0. | |
Frequency | Percentage | |
WHO Age category | ||
0–16 | 39 | 16.8 |
17–30 | 66 | 28.4 |
30–45 | 61 | 26.3 |
> 45 | 66 | 28.4 |
Residence | ||
Rural | 154 | 66.4 |
Urban | 78 | 33.6 |
Education level | ||
No Formal Education | 89 | 38.4 |
Primary | 50 | 21.6 |
Post Primary | 93 | 40.1 |
Monthly Income (UGX) | ||
< 500,000 | 106 | 45.7 |
500,000–1 Million | 100 | 43.1 |
> 1 million | 26 | 11.2 |
Hospital | ||
HRRH | 196 | 84.5 |
KIU-TH | 36 | 15.5 |
Diagnosis | ||
Complicated ISH | 149 | 64.2 |
Torsion | 41 | 17.7 |
Epididymitis/orchitis | 27 | 11.6 |
Others (Testicular cyst, Scrotal mass, scrotal abscess) | 15 | 6.5 |