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. 2011 Feb 11;14:8. doi: 10.1186/1758-2652-14-8

Table 2.

TB testing by prisoner type: prisoners who self-reported having been tested for TB while incarcerated at six Zambian prisons, September 2009-February 2010

Lusaka Central Mukobeko Kamfinsa Mumbwa Mwembeshi Choma Overall (six prisons)
Overall (%) 18 49 32 4 0 11 23

By age (%)

 Adults (19 years and older) 20 53 32 4 0 16 25

  Males 27 53 39 4 0 21 28

  Females 10 N/A 18 0 N/A 0 11

 Juveniles (8-18 years) 0 17 0 0 N/A 0 4

By classification (%)

 Convicts 16 56 50 6 0 19 28

 Remandees 23 20 0 0 N/A 0 12

 Immigration detainees 11 N/A 0 N/A N/A 0 6