Table 1. Baseline characteristics of study participants, CXR algorithm.
Total | 9482(%) |
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Gender | |
Female | 3629 (38.3) |
Male | 5853 (61.7) |
Mean age(SD | 36(SD12.0) |
Chest X-ray | |
Abnormal CXR | 6568 (69.3) |
Normal CXR | 2455 (25.9) |
CXR not done | 459 (4.8) |
HIV status | |
HIV negative | 4072 (42.9) |
HIV positive (already known) | 3123 (32.9%) |
HIV positive (Newly diagnosed) | 1802 (19.0%) |
Unknown HIV status | 485 (5.2) |
Cough duration | |
Less than 2 weeks | 2436 (25.7) |
2–8 weeks | 6014 (63.4) |
> 8 weeks | 943 (9.9) |
Unknown duration | 89 (0.9) |
Previous TB treatment | |
Yes | 2126 (22.4) |
No | 7349 (77.5) |
Unknown | 7(0.1) |