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. 2020 Sep 9;17(9):e1003218. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003218

Table 1. Results of active case finding for TB in IDP camps and host communities by state.

Adamawa Gombe Yobe Total
Number screening encounters (% of total screened) 138,272 (48.8%) 111,296 (39.3%) 33,988 (12.0%) 283,556
Number of people identified with TB symptoms (% of screened) 9,791 (7.1%) 5,447 (4.9%) 4,414 (13.0%) 19,652 (6.9%)
Number tested for TB (% of those with symptoms) 8,198 (83.7%) 5,035 (92.4%) 3,901 (88.4%) 17,134 (87.2%)
Number of people with laboratory-confirmed TB (% of tested) 637 (7.8%) 194 (3.9%) 426 (10.9%) 1,257 (7.3%)
Number of people diagnosed with TB all forms (per 100,000 screening encounters) 729 (527) 240 (216) 454 (1,336) 1,423 (502)
Number of all forms TB patients started on treatment (% of diagnosed) 726 (99.6%) 239 (100%) 454 (100%) 1,419 (99.7%)

IDP, internally displaced person; TB, tuberculosis.