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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Trop Med Int Health. 2019 Dec 12;25(3):346–356. doi: 10.1111/tmi.13350

Table 1.

Characteristics of close and household contacts of pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB cases, by age group, Lima, Peru, 2015-2016.

Age group, n (%)
<5 5-19 >19 Unknown All
Pulmonary TB index case

Sex
Female 110 (49.3) 232 (50.5) 614 (56.3) 4 (2.5) 960 (49.7)
Male 110 (49.3) 226 (49.2) 476 (43.7) 11 (6.9) 823 (42.6)
Missing 3 (1.4) 1(0.2) 0 (0.0) 145 (90.6) 149 (7.7)
Contact type
Household 206 (92.4) 443 (96.5) 1028 (94.3) 156 (97.5) 1833 (94.9)
Non household 17 (7.6) 16 (3.5) 62 (5.7) 4 (2.5) 99 (5.1)
Kinship
Partner 0 (0.0) 14 (3.1) 130 (11.9) 2 (1.3) 146 (7.6)
Offspring 87 (39.0) 125 (27.2) 103 (9.5) 1 (0.6) 316 (16.4)
Sibling 17 (7.6) 140 (30.5) 236 (21.7) 3 (1.9) 396 (20.5)
Parent 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 340 (31.2) 2 (1.3) 342 (17.7)
Other 115 (51.6) 163 (35.5) 190 (17.4) 7 (4.4) 475 (24.6)
Missing 4 (1.8) 17 (3.7) 91 (8.4) 145 (90.6) 257 (13.3)
Total, n (%) 223 459 1090 160 1932

Extrapulmonary TB index case

Sex
Female 16 (47.1) 54 49.1) 117 (54.9) 0 (0.0) 187 (47.8)
Male 18 (52.9) 55 (50.0) 96 (45.1) 0 (0.0) 169 (43.2)
Missing 0 (0.0) 1(0.9) 0 (0.0) 34 (100.0) 35 (9.0)
Contact type
Household 34 (100.0) 108 (98.2) 210 (98.6) 210 (98.6) 386 (98.7)
Non household 0 (0.0) 2 (1.8) 3 (1.4) 3 (1.4) 5 (1.3)
Kinship
Partner 0 (0.0) 1 (0.9) 37 (17.4) 0 (0.0) 38 (9.7)
Offspring 21 (61.8) 49 (44.6) 25 (11.7) 0 (0.0) 95 (24.3)
Sibling 5 (14.7) 34 (30.9) 34 (16.0) 0 (0.0) 73 (18.7)
Parent 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 67 (31.5) 0 (0.0) 67 (17.4)
Other 7 (20.6) 22 (20.0) 45 (21.1) 0 (0.0) 74 (18.9)
Missing 1 (2.9) 4 (3.6) 5 (2.4) 34 (100.0) 44 (11.3)
Total, n (%) 34 110 213 34 391