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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of the patients

From: Molecular characterisation of second-line drug resistance among drug resistant tuberculosis patients tested in Uganda: a two and a half-year’s review

Variable (N = 20,508)

n (%)

Age

 

 Median (IQR)

32 (24–43)

Age groups

 

  < 35 years

11,147 (54.3)

  ≥ 35 years

9361 (45.7)

Sex

 

 Female

7515 (36.6)

 Male

12,993 (63.4)

History of TB treatment

 

 Previously treated

14,880 (72.6)

 New case

2871 (14.0)

 Regimen history unknown

10 (0.1)

Not provided

2747 (13.3)

  1. N Sample size, n Frequency, % Percentage, IQR Interquartile Range
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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