Table 1 Sociodemographic and genetic characteristics of 97 women from Pabna, Bangladesh
From: GSTM1 and APE1 genotypes affect arsenic-induced oxidative stress: a repeated measures study
| % | N | |
|---|---|---|
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 82.5 | 80 |
| Married | 8.3 | 8 |
| Widowed | 9.3 | 9 |
| Education | ||
| Illiterate | 15.5 | 15 |
| Able to write | 39.2 | 38 |
| Primary | 16.5 | 16 |
| Secondary | 17.5 | 17 |
| Higher 2nd | 9.3 | 9 |
| College/graduate | 2.1 | 2 |
| Smokers in the household | 51.6 | 50 |
| Chew betel nuts | 28.9 | 28 |
| hOGG1 Ser326Cys | ||
| Cys/cys | 13.8 | 13 |
| Cys/ser | 44.7 | 42 |
| Ser/ser | 41.5 | 39 |
| APE1 Asp148Glu | ||
| Glu/glu | 4.2 | 4 |
| Asp/glu | 32.6 | 31 |
| Asp/asp | 63.2 | 60 |
| GSTM1 | ||
| Null | 27.8 | 27 |
| Positive | 72.2 | 70 |