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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants

From: Bacteriologically confirmed extra pulmonary tuberculosis and treatment outcome of patients consulted and treated under program conditions in the littoral region of Cameroon

Characteristics

Category

Frequency

Percentage

Age range (years)

<  18

10

9.2

18–34

31

28.4

35–51

39

35.8

> 51

29

26.6

Gender

Female

52

47.7

Male

57

52.3

Treatment History

Yes

34

31.2

No

75

68.8

HIV

Positive

36

33.0

Negative

71

65.1

Patient type

New

75

68.8

Relapse

27

24.8

Return after loss to follow up

4

3.7

Failure

3

2.8