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. 2016 Aug 8;16:740. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3448-4

Table 3.

The number of people presenting for sputum testing 6 months before and after the study

Village Total population (in 2013) Target of case findinga Target of positive testsb Number of people presenting for tests Number of positive tests
Before study After study Before study After study
Intervention villages
 Village A 1952 41 4 20 29 5 6
 Village B 821 20 2 3 25 0 1
 Village C 2536 53 5 45 60 1 3
Comparison villages
 Village D 1877 40 4 24 7 4 0
 Village E 2526 53 5 22 33 3 1
 Village F 1327 28 3 74 17 4 1

aTarget for case finding was determined by the District Health Office (210/100000 X total population)

bTarget for positive tests was determined by the District Health Office (1:10 of number of case finding)