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. 2020 Apr 23;15(4):e0231372. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231372

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)
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)