Table 2 Characteristics of 60 patients excluded from analysis
From: High mortality among tuberculosis patients on treatment in Nigeria: a retrospective cohort study
Variable | Freq (%) N = 60 |
|---|---|
Age group (years) | |
 15–24 | 15 (25.0) |
 25–34 | 13 (21.7) |
 35–44 | 16 (26.7) |
 45–54 | 7 (11.7) |
 55–64 | 6 (10.0) |
  > 65 | 3 (5.0) |
Gender | |
 Female | 27 (45.0) |
 Male | 33 (55.0) |
Residence | |
 Within Kano | 42 (70.0) |
 Outside Kano | 18 (30.0) |
TB diagnosis | |
 Bacteriological | 2 (3.3) |
 Clinical | 58 (96.7) |
TB site | |
 Pulmonary | 29 (82.9) |
 Extra-pulmonary | 5 (14.3) |
 Both | 1 (2.9) |
HIV/ART status | |
 HIV- | 25 (41.7) |
 HIV+ on ART | 0 (0.0) |
 HIV+ not on ART | 17 (28.3) |
 Unknown HIV status | 8 (13.3) |
Previous TB treatment | |
 No | 56 (93.3) |
 Yes | 4 (6.7) |