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. 2020 Jul 1;10:10786. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-67479-4

Table 1.

Characteristics of eligible patients (positive for M. tuberculosis complex by Xpert MTB/RIF).

Number Proportion (%)
History of treatment
New 1487 89.5
Previously treated 150 9.0
Unknown 24 1.4
Age
0–14 years 46 2.8
15–24 years 342 20.6
25–34 years 394 23.7
35–44 years 355 21.4
45–54 years 251 15.1
55–64 years 145 8.7
≥ 65 years 91 5.5
Unknown 37 2.2
Sex
Male 991 59.7
Female 641 38.6
Unknown 29 1.8
HIV
Negative 1112 67.0
Positive 85 5.1
Unknown 464 27.9
Diabetes
No 1587 95.7
Yes 20 1.2
Unknown 51 3.1
Setting
Urban 790 47.6
Rural 871 52.4
History of imprisonment
No 1441 86.8
Yes 167 10.1
Unknown 53 3.2