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Table 2 Primary causes of end stage renal disease among patients on hemodialysis Amhara regional state, Ethiopia,2016-21 (n = 436)

From: Survival and predictors of mortality among chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis in Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2021

Variable categories

Frequency

Percent (%)

causes of end stage renal disease

Diabetes mellitus

130

29.8

Hypertension

225

51.6

Glomerulonephritis

137

31.4

Polycystic kidney disease

31

7.1

HIV

47

10.8

Unknown/Idiopathic

35

8.0

  1. Total will not add up to 436 or 100% as multiple responses were possible