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. 2017 Nov 21;12(11):e0188396. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188396

Table 1. Study participant characteristics.

Characteristic Uninfected (n = 63) LTBI (n = 58) APTB (n = 97) Total (n = 218)
Mean age & range (years) 13 (1, 66) 23 (1, 66) 29 (18, 53) 23 (1, 66)
Females 39 (61.9%) 38 (65.5%) 43 (44.3%) 120 (55.1%)
HIV positive 3 (4.8%) 5 (8.6%) 38 (39.2%) 46 (21.1%)
Low SES a 28 (45.2%) 28 (48.3%) 54 (62.8%) 110 (53.4%)

LTBI = latent tuberculosis infection, SES = socioeconomic status, and APTB = active pulmonary tuberculosis

a Individuals were either of low or medium SES