Table 2 Distribution of TB diagnoses according to the position in the HDR, in “confirmed” or “not confirmed” TB cases
From: Evaluation of underreporting tuberculosis in Central Italy by means of record linkage
No. | TB code in HDR | TB code in HDR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary diagnosis | Secondary diagnosis | |||
Total | 346 | 263 | 83 | p < 0,005* |
Confirmed | 293 | 246 | 47 | |
Not confirmed | 53 | 17 | 36 |