Table 3. Adult pulmonary Tuberculosis prevalence by age, by sex, by wealth level for model 3 analysis for smear positive and bacteriological confirmed TB, Rwanda 2012.
| Characteristic | Prevalence of smear positive TB per 100,000 adult population | Prevalence of bacteriologically confirmed MTB per 100,000 adult population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | 95% CI | Estimate | 95% CI | |
| Overall | 74.1 | 48.3–99.3 | 119.3 | 78.8–159.9 |
| By sex | ||||
| Male | 141.9 | 87.5–196.2 | 208.2 | 138.7–277.8 |
| Female | 23.7 | 4.7–42.6 | 53.0 | 19.9–86.1 |
| By age group | ||||
| 15–34 years | 56.8 | 27.4–86.2 | 85.5 | 46.1–124.9 |
| 35–54 years | 65.6 | 21.1–110.2 | 113.8 | 35.0–192.6 |
| 54+ years | 158.8 | 54.1–263.0 | 262.4 | 104.4–420.5 |
| Wealth level# | ||||
| Lowest | 52.4 | 16.4–88.5 | 119.7 | 54.6–184.8 |
| Middle | 68.4 | 20.7–116.3 | 96.1 | 45.9–146.3 |
| Highest | 103.0 | 47.7–158.4 | 144.4 | 78.1–210.8 |
* Those who completed all screening procedures n = 43,128
# for 64 persons the socio-economic questionnaire was not complete and no wealth level could be assigned