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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of participants

From: Internalized stigma among patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional facility-based study

Variable name

Total

  

N

%

Total

– – – – – –

212

100

Suicide attempt

Yes

96

45.3

 

No

116

54.7

History of admission

Yes

143

67.5

 

No

69

32.5

History of EPSE

Yes

118

55.7

 

No

94

44.3

Medication non-adherence

Yes

128

60.4

 

No

84

39.6

Contribution of stigma to non-adherence (N = 128)**

Yes

62

48.4

 

No

66

51.6

Prominent psychotic symptoms

Yes

68

32.1

 

No

144

67.9

  1. Abbreviations: EPSE = Extrapyramidal side effects;
  2. **Those without history of non-adherence (N = 84) excluded.