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Table 1 TB (NSS+ve) Case Notification by sex, from 2001–2010

From: Gender disparity in tuberculosis cases in eastern and western provinces of Pakistan

Years

*Pakistan

Punjab

‡OR († 95% CI)

Balochistan

OR (95% CI)

Sindh

OR (95% CI)

KPK

OR (95% CI)

2001

Males

3258

306

 

150

 

2280

 

-

-

 

Females

2865

302

1·12 (0·95-1·33)

262

1·99 (1·62- 2·44)

1684

0·84 (0·77-0·91)

  
 

¤ MFR

(1·14)

(1·01)

 

(0·57)

 

(1·35)

   

2002

Males

6521

1011

 

347

 

3029

 

1239

 
 

Females

6725

917

0·87 (0·80-0·97)

512

1·43 (1·24 -1·65)

2372

0·76 (0·71-0·81)

1720

1·35 (1·24-1·46)

 

MFR

(0·97)

(1·10)

 

(0·68)

 

(1·28)

 

(0·72)

 

2003

Males

9820

1985

 

391

 

4634

 

1907

 
 

Females

9504

1720

0·90 (0·83-0·96)

585

1·55 (1·36 -1·76)

3431

0·76 (0·73-0·81)

2492

1·35 (1·26-1·44)

 

MFR

(1·03)

(1·15)

 

(0·67)

 

(1·35)

 

(0·77)

 

2004

Males

15113

3962

 

783

 

6851

 

2465

 
 

Females

14520

3459

0·91 (0·86-0·96)

1076

1·43 (1·30 -1·57)

5224

0·79 (0·76-0·83)

3422

1·45 (1·37-1·53)

 

MFR

(1·04)

(1·15)

 

(0·73)

 

(1·31)

 

(0·72)

 

2005

Males

23661

9039

 

1168

 

8915

 

3473

 
 

Females

23086

7986

0·91 (0·87-0·94)

1552

1·36 (1·26 -1·47)

7140

0·82 (0·79-0·85)

5081

1·50 (1·43-1·57)

 

MFR

(1·02)

(1·13)

 

(0·75)

 

(1·25)

 

(0·68)

 

2006

Males

33461

16188

 

1367

 

10646

 

4278

 
 

Females

31126

13998

0·93 (0·90-0·96)

1976

1·55 (1·45 - 1·67)

8166

0·82 (0·80-0·85)

5776

1·45 (1·39-1·51)

 

MFR

(1·08)

(1·16)

 

(0·69)

 

(1·3)

 

(0·74)

 

2007

Males

45123

25405

 

1564

 

12006

 

5029

 
 

Females

42442

22523

0·94 (0·92-0·96)

2094

1·42 (1·33 - 1·52)

9582

0·85 (0·82-0·87)

6838

1·45 (1·39-1·50)

 

MFR

(1·06)

(1·13)

 

(0·75)

 

(1·25)

 

(0·74)

 

2008

Males

50587

30374

 

1519

 

12253

 

5308

 
 

Females

48341

27558

0·95 (0·93-0·97)

2040

1·41 (1·31 - 1·50)

10030

0·86 (0·83-0·88)

7209

1·42 (1·37-1·48)

 

MFR

(1·05)

(1·10)

 

(0·74)

 

(1·22)

 

(0·74)

 
 

Males

51974

31199

 

1368

 

12517

 

5547

 
 

Females

49354

27963

0·94 (0·92-0·96)

1908

1·47 (1·37-1·58)

10193

0·86 (0·83-0·88)

7572

1·44 (1·39-1·49)

 

(MFR)

(1·05)

(1·12)

 

(0·72)

 

(1·23)

 

(0·73)

 

2010

Males

53033

31478

 

1474

 

12775

 

6191

 
 

Females

51444

28644

0·94 (0·92-0·96)

2147

1·50 (1·40-1·61)

11274

0·91 (0·88-0·94)

7945

1·32 (1·28-1·37)

 

MFR

(1·03)

(1·10)

 

(0·69)

 

(1·13)

 

(0·78)

 
  1. † CI= Confidence Interval.
  2. ‡ OR= Odds Ratio.
  3. * Pakistan has been taken as the reference, for comparison.
  4. ¤ Male-to-female ratio of notified TB cases.