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Characterization of study participants, in selected health centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2018.
| Variables | TB (n = 16) | LTBI (n = 17) | HC (n = 19) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Sex | 0.8727 | |||
| Male | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
| Female | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
| Age (Years) | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 26(21–35) | 29(26–33) | 26(22–28) | 0.2344 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
| Median (IQR) | 18.75(17.1–20.5) | 21.7(20–25.35) | 22(20–24) | 0.0007 |
TB, Tuberculosis; HC, Healthy control; LTBI, Latent tuberculosis infections; IQR, Interquartile Range; BMI, Body mass index.
