Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of study population.
Characteristics | n | % |
Participants | 1585 | 100 |
Age, (median, IQR) | 1544 | 37(30–48) |
Sex (male) | 796 | 50% |
On TB Treatment (yes) | 811 | 51% |
Cough | ||
No cough | 158 | 10% |
<2 wks | 308 | 19% |
2–3 weeks | 409 | 26% |
4 or more | 591 | 37% |
Unknown | 119 | 8% |
TB Close contact (yes) | 601 | 42% |
Previous treatment (yes) | 584 | 37% |
HIV status | ||
Pos | 868 | 55% |
Neg | 263 | 17% |
Unknown/refused | 454 | 29% |
>1 Hospital admission <2 yrs | 509 | 32% |
>4 Outpatient visits <2 yrs | 817 | 52% |