Tables 1 –
Participant clinical and demographic characteristics
| (n=438) | (n=71) | (n=107) | (n=109) | (n=99) | (n=52) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB classification, n(%) | ||||||
| Confirmed TB | 104 (24) | 17 (24) | 17 (16) | 19 (17) | 29 (29) | 22 (42) |
| Unconfirmed TB | 108 (25) | 19 (27) | 32 (30) | 29 (27) | 19 (19) | 9 (17) |
| Unlikely TB | 226 (51) | 35 (49) | 58 (54) | 61 (56) | 51 (52) | 21 (40) |
| Age categories, n (%) | ||||||
| < 5 years | 229 (52) | 31 (44) | 64 (60) | 71 (65) | 71 (72) | 47 (90) |
| 3 5 years | 209 (48) | 40 (56) | 43 (40) | 38 (35) | 28 (28) | 5 (10) |
| Female sex, n (%) | 202 (46) | 34 (48) | 49 (46) | 48 (44) | 51 (52) | 20 (38) |
| HIV positive, n (%) | 28 (6) | 0 (0) | 7 (7) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 20 (38) |
| Weight for age z-scorea, median (IQR) | −1.0 (−1.8, −0.2) | 0.0 (−0.6, 0.5) | −0.6 (−1.2, −0.1) | −1.4 (−2, −0.9) | −1.4 (−1.8, −0.5) | −1.4 (−2.6, −0.2) |
| Height for age z-scoreb, median (IQR) | −0.9 (−1.7, −0.06) | −0.6 (−1.2, −0.1) | −1.1 (−2.0, −0.2) | −0.6 (−1.5, 0.0) | −0.6 (−1.7, 0.0) | −1.9 (−2.4, −0.9) |
| Underweight, n (%) | 72 (16) | 0 (0) | 17 (16) | 25 (23) | 13 (13) | 17 (33) |
| Stunted, n (%) | 80 (18) | 3 (4) | 27 (25) | 15 (14) | 11 (11) | 24 (46) |
a
Includes 358 participants with available data
b
Includes 424 participants with available data