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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the acute diarrhea patients at Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital; August 1, 2021 to August 31, 2022

From: Antibiotic utilization pattern in treatment of acute diarrheal diseases: the case of Hiwot Fana Specialized University Hospital, Harar, Ethiopia

Study variables

Frequency

Percentage

Sex of patients

 Male

183

55.12

 Female

149

44.88

Age of patients

 < 5 years

162

48.80

 5–12 years

75

22.59

 13–40 years

38

11.45

 41–65 years

35

10.54

 > 65 years

22

6.63