Table 5.
Outcome of active case-finding activities in Punhana block.
| House-to-House | Community Screening | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Process Indicator | Male | Female | Male | Female | n (%) |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Number screened | 5619 | 8423 | 2751 | 2552 | 19,345 |
| Number with presumptive TB (% of screened) | 657 (11.7) | 893 (10.6) | 289 (10.5) | 339 (13.3) | 2178 (11.3) |
| Number tested (% with presumptive TB) | 475 (72.2) | 675 (75.6) | 204 (70.6) | 212 (62.5) | 1566 (71.9) |
| Number diagnosed with Bac+ TB (% of tested) | 58 (12.2) | 62 (9.2) | 36 (12.5) | 30 (14.2) | 186 (11.9) |
| Number diagnosed with AF TB (% with presumptive TB) | 80 (12.1) | 82 (9.2) | 53 (18.3) | 40 (11.8) | 255 (11.7) |
| Number with Bac+ TB started on treatment (% of diagnosed with Bac+ TB) | 58 (100.0) | 61 (98.4) | 36 (100.0) | 30 (100.0) | 185 (99.5) |
| Number with AF TB started on treatment (% with diagnosed AF TB) | 78 (97.5) | 82 (100.0) | 53 (100.0) | 40 (100.0) | 253 (99.2) |
Note: TB = tuberculosis; Bac+ = bacteriologically confirmed TB; AF = all forms of tuberculosis including bacteriologically and clinically confirmed pulmonary TB and extrapulmonary TB.