Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of EPTB patients in Addis Ababa Ethiopia (n = 151), 2020.
| Characteristics | Number | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (in year) | |||
| <15 | 16 | 10.6 | |
| 15–39 | 89 | 58.9 | |
| 40–59 | 33 | 21.9 | |
| >60 | 13 | 8.6 | |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 69 | 45.7 | |
| Male | 82 | 54.3 | |
| HIV status | |||
| Non-reactive | 96 | 63.6 | |
| Reactive | 34 | 22.5 | |
| Unknown | 21 | 13.9 | |
| Marital status | |||
| Married | 98 | 64.9 | |
| Single | 44 | 29.1 | |
| Separated | 9 | 6.0 | |
| Educational status | |||
| Illiterate | 42 | 27.8 | |
| Primary School | 77 | 51.0 | |
| Secondary School | 24 | 15.9 | |
| Higher Education | 8 | 5.3 | |
| Occupation | |||
| Housewife | 13 | 8.6 | |
| Daily laborer | 46 | 30.5 | |
| Government employee | 12 | 7.9 | |
| Unemployed | 38 | 25.2 | |
| Other | 42 | 27.8 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | |||
| Yes | 14 | 9.3 | |
| No | 137 | 90.7 | |
| MDR-TB contact | |||
| Yes | 7 | 4.6 | |
| No | 144 | 95.4 | |
| TB Category | |||
| New cases | 137 | 90.7 | |
| Re-treatment | 14 | 9.3 | |
| Specimen type | |||
| Abscess | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Ascetic Fluid | 5 | 3.3 | |
| CSF | 3 | 2.0 | |
| Lymph node aspirate | 99 | 65.6 | |
| Pleural Fluid | 32 | 12.2 | |
| Peritoneal fluid | 8 | 5.3 | |
| Pericardium fluid | 1 | 1.0 | |
| Pus | 2 | 2.0 | |