Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study participants

Gender

Male

141(56.4)

Female

108 (43.2)

Missing

1(0.4)

Age Category (years)

Median age (IQR)

32.5(30–35)

18–24

43 (17.2)

25–44

168 (67.2)

45–69

34 (13.6)

> 60

5 (2.0)

TB Symptoms

Cough

248 (99.2)

Fever

137 (54.8)

Weight loss

143 (57.2)

Night sweats

128(51.2)

Chest pain

126 (50.4)

Previously diagnosed

50 (20.0)

HIV status (246)

Positive

109 (43.6)

On ART

79 ( 31.6)

History of smoking (249)

Never smoked

177 (71.1)

Ever smoked

72 (28.9)

Current smoker

31 (43.1)

Stopped smoking

41 (56.9)