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. 2011 Oct 11;11:784. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-784

Table 2.

Types and proportion of childhood TB in inpatient and outpatient unit

Children Adult Childhood TB
TB types 0 - 4 yr
(%)
5 - 14 yr
(%)
Total
(col%)
z-test (p)* (col%) (row %)
Inpatient
 SS (+) 20 (19.8) 81 (80.2) 101 (15.6) 0.00 1812 5.3
 Unconfirmed pulmonary TB 294 (65.8) 153 (34.2) 447 (69.0) 0.00 2878 13.4
 EPTB 49 (49.0) 51 (51.0) 100 (15.4) 0.08 539 15.6
 Total 363 (56.0) 285 (44.0) 648 (100) 0.00 5229 11.0
Outpatient
 SS (+) 177 (52.1) 163 (47.9) 340 (8.1) 1.00 1805 15.9
 Unconfirmed pulmonary TB 1922 (53.9) 1646 (46.1) 3568 (85.5) 0.00 8736 30.0
 EPTB 118 (44.5) 147 (55.5) 265 (6.3) 0.00 980 21.3
 Total 2217 (53.1) 1956 (46.9) 4173 (100) 0.00 11521 26.6

* Two proportion z-test (p) by age group (α = 5%)