Table 2 Distribution of participants (n = 411) by their clinical characteristics at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, 2012
Characteristics | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Duration of the treatment (in years) | Â | Â |
?1 | 101 | 24.5 |
2-5 | 117 | 28.5 |
6-10 | 90 | 21.9 |
>11 | 103 | 25.1 |
Duration of illness (in years) | Â | Â |
≤1 | 204 | 49.6 |
2-5 | 78 | 19 |
6-10 | 45 | 10.9 |
>11 | 84 | 20.5 |
Difficulties of adherence to follow up | Â | Â |
Yes | 82 | 20 |
No | 329 | 80 |
Difficulties of adherence to antipsychotic medication | Â | Â |
Yes | 64 | 15.6 |
No | 347 | 84.4 |