Table 1.
Socio-Demographic and Physical Characteristics of Tuberculosis Patients (n = 158)
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Age Mean (SD) |
43.4 (18.7) |
|
| Gender Male Female |
105 53 |
66.5 33.5 |
| Nationality Saudi Non-Saudi |
76 82 |
48.1 51.9 |
| Non-Saudi (n = 82) Pakistan Myanmar India Yamen Other |
17 10 8 7 40 |
20.7 12.2 9.8 8.5 48.8 |
| Residence Makkah Outside Makkah |
132 26 |
83.5 16.5 |
| Occupation (n = 35) Student Teacher Jobless House wife Laborer Driver Nurse Retired House maid |
12 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 1 |
34.3 13.9 13.9 8.6 8.6 5.7 5.7 5.7 2.9 |
| Smoking (n = 103) Non-smoker Ever smoker |
61 42 |
59.2 40.8 |
| Weight (n = 140) Mean (SD) |
63.1 (11.0) |
|
| Height (n = 139) Mean (SD) |
163.8 (7.5) |
|
| BMI (n = 139) Mean (SD) |
24.4 (4.2) |
|
| BMI (n = 139) Normal Underweight Overweight/bese |
73 10 56 |
52.5 7.2 40.3 |
| Chronic disease Yes No |
64 94 |
40.5 59.5 |
| Lung disease Yes No |
8 150 |
5.1 94.9 |
| HIV nfection (n = 139) Yes No |
0.7 99.3 |
1 138 |