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. 2023 Nov 24;2023:5998727. doi: 10.1155/2023/5998727

Table 1.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the TB cases.

Variable N % (95% CI) p value (Chi-2)
Sex
 Male 720 64.57 <0.0001
 Female 395 35.43
Age group
 <21 70 6.28 <0.0001 (550.7)
 21–30 270 24.22
 31–40 365 32.74
 41–50 185 16.59
 51–60 115 10.31
 61–70 75 6.73
 >71 35 3.14
Educational level
 Primary 615 55.16 <0.0001 (465.1)
 Secondary 455 40.81
 Higher 45 4.04
Marital status
 Married 620 55.61 0.0002
 Unmarried 495 44.39
Settled way of life
 Yes 645 57.85 <0.0001
 No 470 42.15
Smoking status
 Yes 820 73.54 <0.0001
 No 295 26.46
Alcohol intake
 Yes 390 34.98 <0.0001
 No 725 65.02
BMI
 Underweight 219 19.64 <0.0001 (1460)
 Normal 816 73.18
 Overweight 60 5.38
 Obese 20 1.79
Waist circumference
 >94 cm (male) 5 0.45 <0.0001 (1004)
 <94 cm 715 64.13
 >80 cm (female) 170 15.25
 <80 cm 225 20.18
Family history of diabetes
 Yes 355 31.84 <0.0001
 No 760 68.16
Diabetes mellitus
 Yes 135 12.11 <0.0001
 No 980 87.89
HIV serology status
 Positive 430 38.57 <0.0001
 Negative 685 61.43

Fisher's exact test was used to determine the difference between two variables at 95% CI, and Chi-squared values were not generated.