Table 1 Characteristics of 377 included and 58 excluded patients with smear-positive tuberculosis
Included N = 377 | Not included N = 58 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age groups (years) | 0.18 | ||
15–24 | 96 (25%) | 15 (26%) | |
25–34 | 159 (42%) | 20 (35%) | |
35–44 | 55 (14%) | 16 (27%) | |
45–54 | 42 (11%) | 3 (5%) | |
55–64 | 13 (4%) | 1 (2%) | |
65+ | 12 (3%) | 3 (5%) | |
Age (mean, Sd) | 32.5 (12%) | 33.7 (12%) | 0.40 |
Male | 253 (67%) | 39 (67%) | 0.98 |
Female | 124 (33%) | 19 (33%) | |
Clinic of inclusion | < 0.01 | ||
Tambukareli | 32 (9%) | 1 (2%) | |
Temeke | 41 (11%) | 9 (16%) | |
Amana | 102 (27%) | 11 (20%) | |
Mnazi Mmoja | 45 (12%) | 23 (40%) | |
Tandale | 58 (15%) | 12 (21%) | |
Mwananyamala | 99 (26%) | 1 (2%) |