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Table 5 Demographic characteristics in Reunion Island patients with tuberculosis: univariate analysis comparison between patients with or without anti tuberculosis drug resistance

From: Epidemiology of tuberculosis and susceptibility to antituberculosis drugs in Reunion Island

 

Total

Susceptible

Resistant

p value*

Place of birth

n = 247

n = 172

n = 29

0.12

 Reunion Island

132 (53.0)

85 (49.4)

19 (65.5)

 

 Madagascar

80 (32.1)

59 (34.3)

5 (17.2)

 

 Mayotte

11 (4.4)

10 (5.8)

0 (0)

 

 Metropolitan France

11 (4.4)

11 (6.4)

2 (6.9)

 

 Comoros

7 (2.8)

5 (2.9)

2 (6.9)

 

 Other

5 (2.0)

2 (1.2)

1 (3.4)

 

 Mauritius

1 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0)

 

Place of residence

n = 264

n = 183

n = 31

0.08

 Reunion Island

231 (87.5)

158 (86.3)

27 (87.1)

 

 Madagascar

18 (6.8)

15 (8.2)

2 (6.5)

 

 Mayotte

5 (1.9)

5 (2.7)

0 (0)

 

 Comoros

5 (1.9)

5 (2.7)

0 (0)

 

 Other

3 (1.1)

0 (0)

1 (3.2)

 

 Metropolitan France

2 (0.8)

0 (0)

1 (3.2)

 

 Mauritius

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

Stays abroad > 6 months

n = 187

n = 128

n = 19

0.65

 Any country

63 (33.7)

41 (32)

5 (26.3)

 

  Madagascar

47 (25.1)

30 (23.4)

4 (21.1)

 

  Mayotte

6 (3.2)

5 (3.9)

0 (0)

 

  Comoros

4 (2.1)

4 (3.1)

0 (0)

 

  Other

6 (3.2)

2 (1.6)

1 (5.3)

 

 No stays abroad

124 (66.3)

87 (68)

14 (73.7)

 

Birth, residence or stay > 6 months

n = 264

n = 183

n = 31

 

 Madagascar

93 (35.2)

68 (37.2)

7 (22.6)

0.12

 Mayotte

12 (4.5)

10 (5.5)

0 (0)

0.36

 Comoros

8 (3)

6 (3.3)

2 (6.5)

0.32

Time from arrival in Reunion Island (months)

n = 63

30 [8–114]

n = 45

18 [8–12]

n = 7

48 [10–114]

0.81

  1. Results are expressed in median [25–75th percentiles] or number (percentage). *P value between patients with or without anti tuberculosis drug resistance