Sl. No | Socio-demographic variables | Intervention TU [n = 21] (%) | Comparison TU [n = 79] (%) | Total N (%) | P-value | |
1 | Age (years) | 15 - 24 | 4 (19) | 15 (19) | 19 (19) | - |
25 - 34 | 6 (28.6) | 20 (25.3) | 26 (26) | |||
35 - 44 | 5 (23.8) | 21 (26.6) | 26 (26) | |||
45 - 54 | 0 | 14 (17.7) | 14 914) | |||
55 - 64 | 3 (14.3) | 8 (10.1) | 11 (11) | |||
≥65 | 3 (14.3) | 1 (1.3) | 4 (4) | |||
2 | Sex | Male | 12 (57.1) | 47 (59.5) | 59 (59) | 0.84 |
Female | 9 (42.9) | 32 (40.5) | 41 (41) | |||
3 | Current employment status | Employed | 10 (47.6) | 36 (45.6) | 46 (46) | 0.003 |
Not employed | 8 (38.1) | 8 (10.1) | 16 (16) | |||
Home maker | 3 (14.3) | 15 (19) | 18 (18) | |||
Not documented | 0 | 20 (25.3) | 20 (20) | |||
4 | Socio-economic class | Above Poverty Line | 5 (23.8) | 7 (8.9) | 12 (12) | 0.01 |
Below Poverty Line | 11 (52.4) | 26 (32.9) | 37 (37) | |||
Not documented | 5 (23.8) | 46 (58.2) | 51 (51) | |||
5 | Site of disease | Pulmonary | 17 (81) | 43 (54.4) | 60 (60) | 0.02 |
Extra-pulmonary | 4 (19) | 36 (45.6) | 40 (40) | |||
6 | Case definition | Microbiologically confirmed | 16 (76.2) | 44 (55.7) | 60 (60) | 0.22 |
Clinically diagnosed | 5 (23.8) | 34 (43) | 39 (39) | |||
Not specified | 0 | 1 (1.3) | 1 (1) | |||
7 | HIV status | Non-reactive | 21 (100) | 74 (93.7) | 95 (95) | 0.29* |
Unknown/ Not documented | 0 | 5 (6.3) | 5 (5) | |||
8 | Diabetes status | Diabetic | 3 (14.3) | 13 (16.5) | 16 (16) | - |
Non-diabetic | 18 (85.7) | 60 (75.9) | 78 (78) | |||
Not documented | 0 | 6 (7.6) | 6 (6) | |||
9 | Treatment supporter | ASHA | 19 (90.5) | 33 (41.8) | 52 (52) | - |
Pharmacist | 0 | 3 (3.8) | 3 (3) | |||
Other s | 2 (9.5) | 38 (48.1) | 40 (40) | |||
Not documented | 0 | 5 (6.3) | 5 (5) | |||
10 | Current smoker | Yes | 2 (9.5) | 7 (8.9) | 9 (9) | 0.08 |
No | 17 (81) | 45 (57) | 62 (62) | |||
Not documented | 2 (9.5) | 27 (34.2) | 29 (29) | |||
11 | Current chewable tobacco user | Yes | 0 | 1 (1.3) | 1 (1) | 0.04 |
No | 19 (90.5) | 49 (62) | 68 (68) | |||
Not documented | 2 (9.5) | 29 (36.7) | 31 (31) | |||
12 | Current alcohol user | Yes | 1 (4.8) | 7 (8.9) | 8 (8) | 0.05 |
No | 17 (81) | 41 (51.9) | 58 (58) | |||
Not documented | 3 (14.3) | 31 (39.2) | 34 (34) |