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Prevalence of tuberculosis cases identified by systematic screening and screening at entry in a highly endemic prison
| Nb TB cases /Nb inmates screened | Prevalence (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial systematic screening |
83/1374 |
6.0 |
<.00001 |
| Systematic screening after one year |
35/1244 |
2.8 |
|
| Screening at entry (first year) |
21/754 |
2.8 |
.98 |
| Screening at entry (second year) | 28/954 | 2.9 |
