Psychiatric Outpatient Clinical Characteristics from Jimma, Ethiopia, 2024 (N=409)

409 patient records from the psychiatric outpatient department at Jimma Medical Center in Southwest Ethiopia during 2024. The dataset, created by Nuguse Daraje, is available under a CC-BY-4.0 license and was last updated in May 2026. It is a small, 5.5 KB Excel file containing clinical characteristics of patients.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the prevalence of specific psychiatric conditions based on clinical characteristics mentioned in the description
• Studying the demographic profile of patients seeking outpatient psychiatric care in Ethiopia
• Investigating potential correlations between clinical characteristics and patient outcomes in a specific healthcare setting

Strengths

• Dataset contains 409 patient records, providing a specific sample size.
• Data is recent, focusing on the year 2024.
• Available under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single medical center in Southwest Ethiopia.

Provenance

Source

Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia

Collection Method

Likely collected from patient records at the psychiatric outpatient department.

Time Range

2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:27:56; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia