N = 804 | IGRA-positive adolescents | |||||
% | n | % | P | |||
Gender and nutritional status | ||||||
Gender | 0.22 | |||||
Boys | 358 | 44.5 | 73 | 20.4 | ||
Girls | 446 | 55.4 | 76 | 17.0 | ||
Body Mass Index (BMI) percentile | 0.12 | |||||
<5% [underweight] | 23 | 2.9 | 6 | 26.1 | ||
5% - 85% [healthy] | 591 | 73.5 | 110 | 18.6 | ||
85% - 95% [overweight] | 124 | 15.4 | 16 | 12.9 | ||
>95% [obese] | 66 | 8.21 | 17 | 25.8 | ||
History of TB and contact with TB patients | ||||||
History of being treated for TB | 0.01 | |||||
No | 729 | 90.7 | 132 | 18.1 | ||
Yes | 23 | 2.9 | 9 | 39.1 | ||
Unknown | 52 | 6.5 | ||||
Contact with TB patient(s) in household | 0.03 | |||||
No | 616 | 76.6 | 100 | 16.2 | ||
Yes | 90 | 11.2 | 23 | 25.6 | ||
Unknown | 98 | 12.2 | ||||
Contact with TB patient(s) in community | <0.01 | |||||
No | 493 | 61.3 | 83 | 16.8 | ||
Yes | 59 | 7.3 | 25 | 42.4 | ||
Unknown | 252 | 31.3 | ||||
Contact with TB patient(s) at school | <0.01 | |||||
No | 663 | 82.5 | 111 | 16.7 | ||
Yes | 34 | 4.2 | 14 | 41.2 | ||
Unknown | 107 | 13.3 | ||||
Social activity patterns among adolescents | ||||||
Means of transport to and from school | 0.04 | |||||
Public transport | 308 | 38.3 | 46 | 14.9 |
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| Walking | 476 | 59.2 | 99 | 20.8 |
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| Bicycle | 20 | 2.5 | 5 | 25.0 |
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