Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of Covid-19 infected participants in Gambella Region, South-West Ethiopia, 2020.

Variable

Frequency total (667)

%

Age

(Mean -SD)

29.54 SD ± 12.637

667

<= 20 years

163

24.4

21-40 years

408

61.2

41-60 years

80

12.0

>= 61 years

16

2.4

Sex

Male

384

(57.6)

Female

283

(42.4)

Zonal distribution

Agnwa

18

2.7

Gambella Town

529

79.3

Itang special

14

2.1

Majang

36

5.4

Nuwer

70

10.5

Sample collection areas

NGOs

20

2.99

Gambella General Hospital

243

36.43

Gambella Primary Hospital and Gambella town

207

31.03

Gambella university quarantine and isolation center

74

11.09

Other health institutions

9

1.34

Metti Health Center

36

5.39

Pagag

66

9.89

Pugnido Isolation center

5

0.74

NGOs - Action Against Hunger regional office, ADRA, DRC, Humanity and inclusion office, Ngunyieel Refugee Camp, Pugnido ARRA.

Other health institutions- Kumi Primary Hospital, Kule Health Center, Itang Health Center, Dimma Health center.