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. 2021 Apr 20;7(4):e06788. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06788

Table 1.

Descriptive analysis of sociodemographic, epidemiological and social context characteristics among those diagnosed with TB, considering an outcome of completion of treatment or loss to follow-up, between 2015 and 2018 in Sergipe, Brazil.

Individual Characteristics Completion of treatment/% Loss to follow-up/%
Sex
2449∗ (0.0%)∗∗
Male 1399/80.02 350/20.03
Female 604/86.38 96/13.74
Skin color
2352∗ (4.0%)∗∗
White 327/88.65 42/11.45
Black 236/79.71 60/20.34
Asian 23/82.16 5/17.91
Brown 1332/80.56 322/19.55
Indigenous 3/60.02 2/40.06
Age group (years)
2449∗ (0.0%)∗∗
0–19 164/86.36 26/13.72
20–39 1020/78.25 284/21.87
40–59 548/82.57 116/17.56
60 or more 271/93.13 20/6.93
Education in years
2019∗ (17.6%)∗∗
Unknown 122/83.61 24/16.43
1–3 494/78.91 132/21.12
4–7 557/76.40 172/23.67
8–11 367/88.02 50/12.04
12 or more 98/97.06 3/3.06
Residence
2346∗ (4.2%)∗∗
Urban 1548/80.41 377/19.64
Rural 374/88.89 47/11.27
Case type
2449∗ (0.1%)∗∗
New 1734/85.73 289/14.36
Relapse 123/81.57 28/18.51
Re-entry after loss to follow-up 78/41.91 108/58.13
Transfer 66/78.69 18/21.42
Form of tuberculosis
2449∗ (0.0%)∗∗
Pulmonary 1761/81.06 414/19.08
Extrapulmonary 242/88.33 32/11.77
AIDS
2146∗ (12.4%)∗∗
Yes 64/57.71 47/42.33
No 1710/84.02 325/16.05
Alcohol
2417∗ (1.3%)∗∗
Yes 391/69.05 176/31.05
No 1588/85.84 262/14.25
Diabetes
2422∗ (1.1%)∗∗
Yes 164/89.68 19/10.46
No 1816/81.14 423/18.94
Mental disorder
2420∗ (1.2%)∗∗
Yes 36/63.22 21/36.82
No 1942/82.26 421/17.87
Drugs use
2410∗ (1.6%)∗∗
Yes 230/60.78 149/39.39
No 1744/85.91 287/14.12
Smoking
2422∗ (1.1%)∗∗
Yes 405/73.55 146/26.54
No 1578/84.36 293/15.76
Population deprived of liberty
2436∗ (0.5%)∗∗
Yes 227/81.17 53/18.97
No 1767/82.08 389/18.04
Homeless
2432∗ (0.7%)∗∗
Yes 33/44.61 41/55.44
No 1957/83.05 401/17.08
Immigrants
2435∗ (0.6%)∗∗
Yes 9/90.06 1/10.02
No 1982/81.71 443/18.35
Receives government benefit
2346∗ (4.2%)∗∗
Yes 165/86.82 25/13.23
No 1758/81.56 398/18.53
Characteristics of Context Social
Human development index
2449∗ (0.0%)∗∗
High 640/75.25 211/24.87
Middle 1363/85.34 235/14.74
Gini index
2449∗ (0.0%)∗∗
High inequality 669/75.71 215/24.36
Middle inequality 55/91.77 5/8.32
Low inequality 1279/85.03 226/15.04

∗n/∗∗ Percentage of missing value.