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Table 5 Repartition of presumptive and TB cases/village

From: A cost–benefit algorithm for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance detection during mass screening campaigns

Regions

Villages

Population

Screened population

TB-Presumptive case analysed with TB-LAMP

Percentage (%)

TB-LAMP Positive

Percentage (%)

TB-LAMP Positive cases analysed with Xpert MTB/RIF

Rifampicine Resistance detected with Gene Xpert MTB/RIF

Percentage (%)

East

Ndokayo Health Area

5657

234

176

75.21

3

1.70

3

0

0.00

Tongo Gandima Health Area

19834

201

167

83.08

6

3.59

6

0

0.00

Ouami Health Area

5120

68

60

83.24

3

5.00

3

0

0.00

Total

 

30611

503

403

80.12

12

2.98

12

0

0.00

  1. TB-LAMP loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for tuberculosis