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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of EPTB patients

From: Clinical, molecular and drug sensitivity pattern of mycobacterial isolates from extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variables

HIV result

P

Χ 2

% of HIV + ves

+Ve

-Ve

unknown

Age category

<5

3

17

1

  

4.84

5-15

5

22

1

  

8.06

15-25

8

38

6

  

12.90

25-35

25

25

4

0.001

30.31

40.32

35-45

14

12

1

  

22.58

>45

7

8

3

  

11.29

Sex

Male

29

57

6

  

46.77

Female

33

66

9

0.88

0.238

53.22

Married

34

43

6

  

54.83

Marital Status

Unmarried

13

31

6

  

20.97

Divorced/Widow/er

6

3

1

0.004

18.91

9.68

Under age

9

46

2

  

14.52

Alcohol consumption

Yes

31

40

4

  

50

No

31

83

11

0.045

6.186

50

Case type

New

40

112

15

  

64.52

Retreatment

21

11

0

 

0

33.87

Diabetes Mellitus

Yes

5

8

2

  

8.07

No

57

115

13

91.94