Table 1. Baseline Characteristics of Study Population (n = 5096).
Characteristic | % | (n) |
Female | 54.0 | (2753) |
Hookworm infection | 29.9 | (1524) |
Circulating filarial antigen positive | 9.1 | (465) |
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccinated | 27.2 | (1384) |
PPD positivity | 53.8a | (2400) |
Culture-confirmed tuberculosis | 0.5 | (25) |
663/5096 subjects missing tuberculin skin testing.