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Table 2 Alcohol-attributable fractions for TB deaths 2002

From: The association between alcohol use, alcohol use disorders and tuberculosis (TB). A systematic review

 

Alcohol exposure ≥ 40 g/day*

Alcohol-attributable fraction (AAF)

AAF (conservative estimate assuming 50% additional confounding)

 

Men

Women

Men

Women

Men

Women

Russia

56.5%

10.2%

54.3%

17.0%

37.0%

9.2%

Nigeria

39.3%

12.8%

45.3%

19.5%

29.1%

10.8%

Thailand

35.1%

2.2%

41.2%

4.5%

25.9%

2.2%

South Africa

24.3%

6.1%

36.8%

13.0%

22.6%

6.9%

Brazil

20.1%

2.2%

28.4%

4.2%

16.6%

2.1%

China

16.2%

0.3%

23.7%

0.6%

13.2%

0.3%

India

11.4%

0.1%

19.8%

0.4%

10.9%

0.2%

Pakistan

0.3%

0.01%

0.6%

0.0%

0.3%

0.0%

  1. * based on [17] (for methodology see [155, 156]
  2. Basis: own calculations based on RR information from [9]