Table 3.
Distribution of participants by sex, age group, and number of presumptive tuberculosis cases in hot spot and non–hot spot areas.
| Characteristics | Hot spot area patients (n=1,962,042) | Non–hot spot area patients (n=2,025,286) | |||
| Sex, n (%) | |||||
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Male | 734,384 (37.4) | 701,103 (34.6) | ||
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Female | 1,227,658 (62.6) | 1,324,183 (65.4) | ||
| Age group (years), n (%) | |||||
|
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0-4 | 211,792 (10.8) | 258,942 (12.8) | ||
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5-14 | 169,125 (8.6) | 130,761 (6.5) | ||
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15-24 | 329,470 (16.8) | 282,060 (13.9) | ||
|
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25-34 | 447,911 (22.8) | 506,913 (25) | ||
|
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35-44 | 326,720 (16.7) | 350,993 (17.3) | ||
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45-54 | 214,122 (10.9) | 214,544 (10.6) | ||
|
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55-64 | 145,690 (7.4) | 147,713 (7.3) | ||
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≥65 | 117,212 (6) | 133,360 (6.6) | ||
| Presumptive TBa cases, n (%) | |||||
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Identified TB | 127,733 (6.5) | 140,531 (6.9) | ||
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Tested for TB | 108,281 (5.5) | 113,989 (5.6) | ||
aTB: tuberculosis.