Table 2.
Number of TB cases notified, 1997-2004
Pulmonary tuberculosis | |||||
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Smear-positive | |||||
Year | New | Relapse | Smear-negative | Extra Pulmonary tuberculosis | Total |
1997 | 25 420 | 497 | 3125 | 4174 | 33 214 |
1998 | 29 781 | 1177 | 8217 | 382 | 39 557 |
1999 | 49 333 | 2205 | 2792 | 1105 | 73 309 |
2000 | 52 338 | 2478 | 28 225 | 1550 | 84 591 |
2001 | 53 965 | 2708 | 34 547 | 1818 | 92 792 |
2002 | 76 230 | 3731 | 72 219 | 3008 | 155 188 |
2003 | 92 566 | 4086 | 77 561 | 4047 | 178 260 |
2004 | 128 913 | 4421 | 76 961 | 4266 | 211 753 |
2005 | 158 632 | 4442 | 90 447 | 6137 | 259 658 |
2006 | 174 953 | 4197 | 90 818 | 7020 | 285 030 |