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Number (proportion) of diagnostic tests done for pulmonary bacteriologically confirmed TB cases
| Test | 2012 n (%) |
2013 n (%) |
2014 n (%) |
2015 n (%) |
P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smear Microscopy | 1289 (92.8) | 1063 (85.5) | 1176 (68.2) | 1377 (62.8) | < 0.000a |
| GeneXpert | 1 (0.1) | 66 (5.3) | 346 (20.1) | 610 (27.8) | < 0.000a |
| Culture | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.2) | 0.050 |
| Unknown | 99 (7.1) | 115 (9.2) | 202 (11.7) | 203 (9.3) | 0.000a |
Source: Primary Data, 95% Confidence Interval
aStatistically Significant Variable
