Table 2. Characteristic of participant and number of adult pulmonary Tuberculosis prevalence by sex, by age, by wealth level, by province, by history of Tuberculosis and by HIV status, Rwanda 2012.
| Characteristic | Number of participants* |
Number of prevalent TB cases detected |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43,128 | 40 |
| By sex (43,128) | ||
| Male | 18,195 (42.2%) | 30 |
| Female | 24,933 (57.8%) | 10 |
| By age group (43,128) | ||
| 15–34 years | 24,521 (56.8%) | 15 |
| 35–54 years | 12,229 (28.4%) | 12 |
| 54+ years | 6,378 (14.8%) | 13 |
| Wealth level# (n = 43,128) | ||
| Lowest | 14,638(42.2%) | 13 |
| Middle | 14,742(42.2%) | 12 |
| Highest | 13,684(42.2%) | 15 |
| By Province (n = 43,128) | ||
| Eastern | 9,531(22.1%) | 12 |
| Kigali City | 5,469(12.7%) | 7 |
| Northern | 7,135(16.5%) | 5 |
| Southern | 10,806(25.1%) | 6 |
| Western | 10,187(23.6%) | 10 |
| By TB history (n = 43,128) | ||
| Yes | 545(1.2%) | 3 |
| No | 42,561(98.7%) | 37 |
| Unknown | 22(0.1%) | 0 |
| By HIV Status* (n = 4,747) | ||
| Positive | 218(4.6%) | 1 |
| Negative | 4,227(89%) | 35 |
| Not tested | 302(6.4%) | 4 |
* HIV testing was not done for all participant but only for TB presumptive