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Knowledge and practice of diabetic foot prevention among diabetic patients attending Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital, Banjul, The Gambia: an institutional-based cross-sectional study

Current Research in Public Health | Vol 3, Issue 2

Table 1. Participants socio-demographic characteristics

VariableFrequency (n)Percent (%)
Age of participants  
30 & below143.9
31 – 6030184.3
above 604211.8
Mean (±SD): 47.30(±10.5)  
Marital status  
Married33794.4
Single205.6
Gender  
Female19755.2
Male16044.8
Educational level  
Never been to school12735.6
Madrasa7019.6
Primary6217.4
Secondary7922.1
Tertiary195.3