Background characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Total, n | 6551 |
Residence of TB patients by division | |
Kawempe | 1807(27.6) |
Lubaga | 1206(18.4) |
Makindye | 1140(17.4) |
Nakawa | 649(9.9) |
Central | 401(6.1) |
Others | 1348(20.6) |
Sex | |
Female | 2817(43.0) |
Male | 3734(57.0) |
Age (years) | |
< 5 | 20(0.3) |
5–19 | 605(9.2) |
20–34 | 3572(54.5) |
35–49 | 1872(28.6) |
50–64 | 358(5.5) |
> 65 | 96(1.5) |
Missing | 28(0.4) |
Mean Age | 31.92 ± SD 11.24 |
HIV serostatus | |
Positive | 2843(43.4) |
Negative | 3593(54,6) |
Unknown | 115(1.76) |
Diagnostic test | |
Sputum smear microscopy | 4905(74.9) |
GeneXpert test | 1023(15.6) |
Culture test | 4(0.1) |
Unknown | 619(9.4) |
Type of facility | |
Private | 2566(39.2) |
Public | 3985(60.8) |