Table 1.

Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of tuberculosis patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (N = 1876)

Variables	Total TB patients	Percentage (%)
Sex
Male	1107	59
Females	769	41
Age group
0–5	30	1.6
6–10	13	0.7
11–15	58	3.1
16–30	863	46
31–45	584	31.1
46–60	250	13.3
> 61	78	4.2
History TB treatment
Relapse	193	10.3
Failure	17	0.91
Lost to follow up	9	0.5
New cases	1657	88.3
HIV status
Positive	117	6.7
Negative	77	4.1
Unknown	1682	89.7

HIV Human immunodeficiency virus