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Table 2 Fraction of tuberculosis attributable to diabetes in India in 2000 in the adult population aged 25 years and over

From: Diabetes and tuberculosis: the impact of the diabetes epidemic on tuberculosis incidence

 

Total pulmonary tuberculosis

Smear-positive tuberculosis

 

Attributable Fraction (Population) % (upper and lower bounds)

Excess cases

Percentage of excess cases

Attributable Fraction (Population) % (upper and lower bounds)

Excess cases

Percentage of excess cases

Overall (crude)

15.1

(2.8 – 38.9)

141,548

-

20.8

(7.7 – 41.0)

119,622

-

Overall (age-adjusted)

14.8

(7.1 – 23.8)

138,767

100.0

20.2

(8.3 – 41.9)

116,389

100.0

Women age in years:

        

   25–29

12.5

(0.4 – 51.4)

7,455

5.4

10.6

(1.3 – 35.0)

3,683

3.2

   30–39

23.9

(17.0 – 32.2)

21,926

15.8

16.5

(2.2 – 47.3)

8,993

7.7

   40–49

14.9

(10.9 – 19.7)

7,316

5.3

35.4

(23.2 – 49.2)

11,016

9.5

   50–59

6.2

(4.1 – 8.8)

1,755

1.3

17.6

(9.5 – 28.3)

3,112

2.7

   60+

5.0

(0.5 – 11.6)

982

0.7

17.0

(2.6 – 41.7)

2,128

1.8

Men age in years:

        

   25–29

12.5

(0.4 – 51.4)

13,544

9.8

10.6

(1.3 – 35.0)

6,691

5.7

   30–39

23.9

(17.0 – 32.2)

49,034

35.3

16.5

(2.2 – 47.3)

20,261

17.4

   40–49

14.9

(10.9 – 19.7)

24,809

17.9

35.4

(23.2 – 49.2)

37,511

32.2

   50–59

6.2

(4.1 – 8.8)

7,398

5.3

17.6

(9.5 – 28.3)

13,091

11.2

   60+

5.0

(0.5 – 11.6)

4,548

3.3

17.0

(2.6 – 41.7)

9,903

8.5