Table 4. Patient diagnostic rate for smear positive adult population in Rwanda, Rwanda 2012.
Characteristics | Smear positive cases reported | Population | Notification rate of smear positive TB per 100,000 population | Estimated smear positive TB prevalence per 100,000 population | Patient diagnostic rate (for smear positive TB) |
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Overall | 3,524* | 6,187,890 | 56.9 | 74.1 (48.3–99.3) | 0.77 (0.57–1.18) |
By sex | |||||
Male | 2,331 | 2,915,958 | 79.9 | 141.9 (87.5–196.2) | 0.56 (0.41–0.91) |
Female | 1,169 | 3,271,932 | 35.7 | 23.7 (4.7–42.6) | 1.51 (0.84–7.60) |
By age group | |||||
15–34 years | 1,863 | 3,830,438 | 48.6 | 56.8 (27.4–86.2) | 0.86 (0.56–1.78) |
35–54 years | 1,175 | 1,604,391 | 73.2 | 65.6 (21.1–110.2) | 1.12 (0.66–3.47) |
54+ years | 462 | 753,061 | 61.3 | 158.8 (54.1–263.0) | 0.39 (0.23–1.13) |