Table 1: Baseline sociodemographic characteristics of diabetic patients managed at PIH-supported MOH NCD programs.

Characteristic	n	%
Age	544	100.0
< 18	22	4.0
18-30	68	12.5
30-45	136	25.0
46-60	214	39.3
> 60	104	19.1
Gender	544	100.0
Female	305	56.1
Male	239	43.9
Marital status (if patient ≥ 18 years)	375	100.0
Single	37	9.9
Married or living with partner	272	72.5
Widowed or divorced	66	17.6
Occupation	379	100.0
Farmer	274	72.3
Employed (e.g. cleaner, professional) or Student	79	20.84
Retired	9	2.37
Unemployed	17	4.49
Number of children ( if patient ≥ 18 years)	324	100.0
up to 5 children	161	49.7
6-10 children	138	42.6
11 or more children	25	7.7
Province of residence	544	100.0
Eastern	428	78.7
Northern	108	19.9
Other	8	1.5