Table 1.
Completeness rate of different categories on TB notification forms, 2011, Saudi Arabia, Al-Madinah province.
| Category | Issue | Missed | Completeness rate (%)* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic data | Name | 0 | 100 |
| Nationality | 0 | 100 | |
| Age | 1 | 99.5 | |
| Gender | 3 | 98.5 | |
| ID | 17 | 91.5 | |
| Contact information | Patient telephone number | 21 | 89.5 |
| Disease data | Sign and symptoms | 5 | 97.5 |
| Patient’s classification | 11 | 94.5 | |
| Treatment plan | 11 | 94.5 | |
| Past history | 12 | 94 | |
| Site of the disease | 18 | 91 | |
| Lab test results | Sputum smear | 40 | 80 |
| Chest X-ray | 41 | 79.5 | |
| Tuberculin test | 108 | 46 | |
| Sputum culture | 137 | 31.5 | |
| HIV test | 150 | 25 | |
| Administration data | Admission date | 9 | 95.5% |
| Hospital name | 31 | 84.5 | |
| Doctor name or signature | 41 | 79.5 |
The completeness rate is out of 200 reported cases.