Characteristics

Number (N = 329)

Percentage

Age

15 - 34

103

31.3

35 - 54

178

54.1

55 - 76

48

14.6

Sex

Male

216

65.7

Female

113

34.3

History of previous TB treatment

Yes

311

94.6

No

18

5.5

Comorbidities1

Yes

76

23.1

No

253

76.9

Body mass index

Underweight (<18.4 kg)

146

44.4

Normal/overweight/obese (18.5 kg or more)

183

55.6

Baseline Smear result

Negative

77

23.4

Positive

238

72.3

Not done

14

4.3

Baseline culture result

Negative

121

36.8

Positive

191

58.1

Not done

17

5.2

Audiometry

Normal

149

45.3

Abnormal

127

38.6

Not done

53

16.1