Distribution of patients with TB according to key variables (N=5257)
| Variable | Age group (in years) | Total | |
| 15–19 (n=2527) No (%) | 20–24 (n=2730) No (%) | N=5257 No | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 1102 (43.6) | 1358 (49.7) | 2460 |
| Female | 1425 (56.4) | 1372 (50.3) | 2797 |
| Type of TB | |||
| Pulmonary | 1510 (59.8) | 1578 (57.8) | 3088 |
| Extrapulmonary | 1017 (40.2) | 1152 (42.2) | 2169 |
| Category of treatment | |||
| I | 2167 (85.8) | 2230 (81.7) | 4397 |
| II | 360 (14.2) | 500 (18.3) | 860 |
| History of TB | |||
| Yes | 397 (15.7) | 538 (19.7) | 935 |
| No | 2130 (84.3) | 2192 (80.3) | 4322 |
| Type of patient | |||
| New | 2167 (85.8) | 2230 (81.7) | 4397 |
| Relapse | 100 (3.9) | 161 (5.9) | 261 |
| Treatment after default | 76 (3.0) | 99 (3.6) | 175 |
| Failure | 27 (1.1) | 22 (0.8) | 49 |
| Others | 157 (6.2) | 218 (8.0) | 375 |
| Sputum smear (n=3088) | |||
| Positive | 864 (57.2) | 948 (60.1) | 1812 |
| Negative | 646 (42.8) | 630 (39.9) | 1276 |
| HIV status | |||
| Positive | 3 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 8 |
| Negative | 2102 (83.2) | 2181 (79.9) | 4283 |
| Unknown | 422 (16.7) | 544 (19.9) | 966 |
Column percentages are presented as proportions.
TB, tuberculosis.