Table 1 Demographic data and baseline characteristics of the CKDu patients in Thunukkai, Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka
Data | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Age distribution | |
 30–40 | 4 (11.42%) |
 41–50 | 5 (14.28%) |
 51–60 | 12 (34.28%) |
 61–70 | 12 (34.28%) |
 71–80 | 2 (5.71%) |
Sex | |
 Male | 28 (80%) |
 Female | 07 (20%) |
Occupation | |
 Agriculture related | 31 (90%) |
 Other | 02 (5%) |
 No occupation | 02 (5%) |
Impact of other habits | |
 Smoking | 09 (25.71%) |
 Alcohol consumption | 07 (20%) |
 Both- smoking & alcohol | 07 (20%) |
Disease history | |
 Hypertension | 15 (42.82%) |
 Diabetes | 06 (17.14%) |
 Both hypertension & diabetes | 06 (17.14%) |