Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and disease profile of the participants

Total, n (%)

44

19 (43.2)

25 (56.8)

Age (years), mean ± SD

21.3 ± 9.8

20.3 ± 9.8

22.0 ± 9.9

0.574

Age group (years)

  ≤ 10

4 (9.1)

2 (10.5)

2 (8.0)

0.793

 11–20

20 (45.5)

10 (52.6)

10 (40.0)

 21–30

12 (27.3)

4 (21.1)

8 (32.0)

 31–40

8 (18.2)

3 (15.8)

5 (20.0)

Residence

 Rural

25 (56.8)

12 (63.2)

13 (52.0)

0.459

 Urban

19 (43.2)

7 (36.8)

12 (48.0)

Education

 Illiterate

3 (6.8)

3 (15.8)

0

0.148

 Preschooler

2 (4.5)

1 (5.3)

1 (4.0)

 Primary

19 (43.2)

7 (36.8)

12 (48.0)

 SSC

11 (25.0)

5 (26.3)

6 (24.0)

 HSC

5 (11.4)

3 (15.8)

2 (8.0)

 Graduate and above

4

0

4 (16.0)

Occupation

 Toddler

2 (4.5)

1 (5.3)

1 (4.0)

0.828

 Student

20 (45.5)

9 (47.4)

11 (44.0)

 Job

5 (11.4)

1 (5.3)

4 (16.0)

 Business

8 (18.2)

4 (21.1)

4 (16.0)

 Farmer

4 (9.1)

1 (5.3)

3 (12.0)

 Unemployed/dependent

5 (11.4)

3 (15.8)

2 (8.0)

Monthly family income (BDT)

  < 15,000

19 (43.2)

7 (36.8)

12 (48.0)

0.718

 15,000–30,000

22 (50.0)

11 (57.9)

11 (44.0)

  > 30,000

3 (6.8)

1 (5.3)

2 (8.0)

Body mass index, kg/m²

18.9 ± 2.3

18.7 ± 2.5

19.0 ± 2.1

0.636

Type of hemophilia

 Hemophilia A

40 (90.9)

15 (78.9)

25 (100.0)

0.029

 Hemophilia B

4 (9.1)

4 (21.1)

0

Family history

 Present

27 (61.4)

10 (52.6)

17 (68.0)

0.300

 Absent

17 (38.6)

9 (47.4)

8 (32.0)

Age of first bleeding (years), median (min–max)

3.5 (0.1–20.0)

2.0 (0.1–10.0)

4.0 (0.6–20.0)

0.429

Age at diagnosis (years), median (min–max)

5.0 (0.6–32.0)

5.5 (0.6–32.0)

5.0 (0.6–31.0)

0.834

Duration between first bleeding episode and diagnosis (years)

  None

29 (67.4)

11 (61.1)

18 (72.0)

0.721

  < 10

8 (18.6)

4 (22.2)

4 (16.0)

  ≥ 10

6 (14.0)

3 (16.7)

3 (12.0)

 Missing value

1