Table 2 Baseline characteristics of Household contacts presenting to the health facility
Characteristic | NÂ =Â 919 (%) |
|---|---|
 Median age (IQR) | 15 (6–31) |
 Female Sex | 549 (59.7) |
Cough and duration | Â |
 No cough | 663 (72.1) |
 < 2 weeks | 172 (18.7) |
 2–8 weeks | 67 (7.3) |
 >8 weeks | 9 (1.0%) |
 Unknown duration | 8 |
 Previous TB | 57 (6.2) |
HIV status | |
 Tested negative | 260 (28.3) |
 Tested positive | 35 (3.8) |
 Self-report -Negative | 199 (21.6) |
 Self report-Positive | 103 (11.2) |
 Unknown status | 322 (35.3) |
CXR result | |
 Abnormal | 464 (50.5) |
 Normal | 401 (43.6) |
 Not done | 54 (5.9) |
Sputum results | |
 Sputum negative for TB | 425 (46.2) |
 Sputum positive for TB | 19 (2.1) |
 No sputum evaluated | 475 (51.7) |