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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the study participants

From: Bloodstream infections with emphasis on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized and Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Characteristics

 

Frequency

Percentage

Sex

Male

481

40.1

Female

719

59.9

Age category

< 1 month

437

36.4

1 month-15 Years

596

49.7

16–30 Years

26

2.2

31–45 Years

72

6.0

46–60 Years

33

2.8

> 61years

36

3.0

Patient location

NICU

542

45.1

Pediatric Emergency

346

28.8

Adult Emergency

123

10.3

Ward

189

15.8

Total

 

1200

100

  1. Note. NICU; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit