TABLE 1.
Number and proportion of admissions and pulmonary tuberculosis suspects identified in different wards, Zomba Central Hospital, Malawi, July–September 2010
| Ward | Admissions n | Suspects n (%) |
| Male medical | 1180 | 52 (4.4) |
| Female medical | 1693 | 76 (4.5) |
| Male surgical | 467 | 1 (0.2) |
| Female surgical | 532 | 6 (1.1) |
| Maternity and gynaecology | 551 | 6 (1.1) |
| Total | 4423 | 141 |