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Table 1 Characteristics of patients and their caregivers at MNH, Psychiatric Clinic

From: Risk and protective factors for relapse among Individuals with Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Participants

Age

Sex

Education level

Occupation

Mental status

Relationship with @ other

Medication

Reported no of relapses

P1

36

M

Secondary

College student

Single

Son

Modicate 25 mg 1/12

>5

C1

69

F

Primary

Retired nurse

Widow

Mother

 

>5

P2

40

M

Secondary

Nursery school teacher

Divorsed

Brother

Chlopromazine 100 mg nocte

>5

C2

37

M

College

Primary school teacher

Married

Brother

 

>5

P3

55

F

Primary

Peasant

Married

Sister inlaw

Haloperidol 1.5 mg OD

3

C3

45

F

Secondary

Bussiness woman

Married

Sister inlaw

 

3

P4

30

F

Primary

None

Divorced

Daughter

Haloperidol 1.5 mg Am & 3 mg nocte, Artane 5 mg OD

>5

C4

79

M

Primary

Retired

Widower

Father

 

>5

P5

56

F

Primary

Bussiness woman

Married

Wife

Haloperidol 3 mg BID

>5

C5

67

M

Primary

Mechanic

Married

Husband

 

>5

P6

25

M

Primary

Cook

Single

Son

Olanzepine 10 mg OD

3

C6

45

F

Primary

Food vender

Divorced

Mother

  

P7

27

M

Secondary

Business man

Single

Brother

Haloperidol 1.5 OD

2

C7

31

F

Secondary

Business woman

Married

Sister

  
  1. Note: "P" stands for patient and "C" stands for caregivers.