Table 2 Characteristics of MDR-TB contacts
Characteristic | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Total contacts | 417 | |
Age group | ||
0–14 years | 86 | 20.6 |
15–24 years | 65 | 15.6 |
25–34 years | 65 | 15.6 |
35–44 years | 67 | 16.1 |
45–54 years | 49 | 11.8 |
55–64 years | 50 | 12.0 |
65 year and above | 27 | 6.5 |
Missing | 8 | 1.9 |
Median age | 32 | |
Mean age (sd) | 34.0 (20.0) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 189 | 45.3 |
Female | 223 | 53.5 |
Missing | 5 | 1.2 |
Type of contact | ||
Household contact | 292 | 70.0 |
Non-household contacts | 125 | 30.0 |