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Table 2 Trend of overall TB CNRs among sub-groups in rural Uganda (2015—2019)

From: Trends of notification rates and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis cases with and without HIV co-infection in eight rural districts of Uganda (2015 – 2019)

 

Total case notification rate (CNR)

per 100,000 population

p-value*

 

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

 

Overall

37.7

80.1

93

127.4

141.3

0.028

District

 Kassanda

19.5

40.2

58.1

76.5

88.1

0.028

 Kiboga

66.1

110.9

175.4

235.4

196.3

0.086

 Kyankwanzi

17.5

58.1

92.8

102.1

144.8

0.028

 Luwero

28.4

66.1

82.3

108.6

145.1

0.028

 Mityana

72.3

132.4

124.0

202.8

160.3

0.221

 Mubende

43.5

77.5

81.4

97.4

128.8

0.028

 Nakaseke

27.2

113.2

99.7

130.1

153.6

0.086

 Nakasongola

25.8

54.3

71.9

134.2

147.2

0.028

Sex

 Male

49.7

102.5

119.1

158.3

171.9

0.028

 Female

25.3

56.7

65.7

94.7

109.0

0.028

Tuberculosis (TB) class

 PBC

21.6

50.7

53.3

61.4

72.8

0.024

 PCD

11.8

22.4

35.2

60.8

63.0

0.060

 EPTB

4.4

7.0

4.5

5.2

5.6

1.000

TB treatment category

 New and relapse

35.4

74.1

87.5

122.4

137.2

0.028

 Return after lost-to-follow-up

1.5

3.8

2.8

3.9

3.3

0.462

 Failure

0.7

0.9

0.9

0.6

0.7

1.000

 History unknown

0.0

1.3

1.9

0.4

0.2

1.000

Drug resistance

 Susceptible TB

1.0

7.1

8.6

16.1

15.1

0.086

 RR TB

0.3

0.2

0.6

0.5

0.7

0.221

 MDR TB

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.4

0.3

0.086

  1. PBC pulmonary bacteriologically confirmed, PCD pulmonary clinically diagnosed, EPTB extrapulmonary TB, RR TB rifampicin resistant TB, MDR TB multidrug resistant TB. *p-value from Mann–Kendall test