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Table 2 Bivariate correlations between patients currently on ART in December 2006 and demographic, treatment services and spatial variables

From: Utilization of antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia between February and December 2006: spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns

  

Pearson correlation

P

Population of towns providing ART

   

Mean

58150.4

0.985

<0.001

No.

133

  

S.D. *

258455

  

Urban population per zone

   

Mean

252423

0.977

<0.001

No.

47

  

S.D.

434850

  

Total population per zone

   

Mean

1477574

  

No.

47

0.374

0.014

S.D.

969778

  

No. of hospitals per zone

   

Mean

2.1

  

No.

47

0.948

<0.001

S.D.

3.2

  

No. of hospitals and health centers per zone

   

Mean

4.1

  

No.

47

0.945

<0.001

S.D.

6.6

  

Distance from health center to ART hospital **

   

Mean

59.8

  

No.

44

0.219

0.153

S.D.

33.6

  

Duration of ART services in 2006 **

   

Mean

6.2

  

No.

192

0.476

<0.001

S.D.

3.7

  
  1. * – standard deviation
  2. ** – in km
  3. # – in months