Table 1 Description of the dataset (November 2014 to April 2017)

Number of patients registered in PPIA by formal provider

67,308

77,174

Number of Xpert tests ordered

21,233

40,093

Number of notified TB cases

35,262

36,405

Number (%) microbiologically confirmed cases

5310 (15%)

12,960 (36%)

Number of pulmonary notified TB cases

23,625

31,529

Number of rifampicin resistant cases detected with Xpert

889

3482

Number of formal providers that registered patients in PPIA

501

1428

Number (%) of formal providers that ordered at least one Xpert

429 (86%)

1078 (75%)