Table 3.

Confirmed TB prevalence among young people in sub-national prevalence surveys

Author, year	Setting	Study period	Age group (years)	Participants	Cases	Prevalence per 100 000 (95% CI)
Ayles, 2009 [32]	Lusaka, Zambia	2005	15–24	3244	15	462 (259–762)
Chadha, 2012 [42]	Nelamangala, India	2008–2010	15–24	15 602	9	58 (26–109)
Mahomed, 2013 [43]	Worcester, South Africa	2005	12–18	5682	16	282 (156–443)
Marais, 2005 [18]a	Cape Town, South Africa	2002	10–14	476	1	210 (5–1164)
Nduba, 2015 [44]	Nyanza, Kenya	2010	12–18	5004	16	320 (190–450)
Rao, 2012 [45]	Jabalpur, India	2009–2010	15–24	29 747	25	84 (54–124)
Van't Hoog, 2011 [46]	Nyanza, Kenya	2006–2007	15–24	6562	19	289 (174–450)
Waako, 2013 [31]	Basuoga, Uganda	2009	12–18	5000	8	160 (69–315)
Zaman, 2006 [34]	Matlab, Bangladesh	2001	15–24	15 555	6b	39b (14–84)

^aPersonal communication of adolescent-specific data, Ben Marais (University of Sydney).

^bSmear-positive TB only.