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Table 2 Factors associated with types of TB among children with TB in Addis Ababa

From: Childhood tuberculosis and its treatment outcomes in Addis Ababa: a 5-years retrospective study

Characteristics

PTB+

PTB-

EPTB

p-value

Sex

    

Male

91(7.1)

576(45.1)

611(47.8)

 

Female

168(11.8)

486(41.2)

667(46.9)

<0.001

Age

    

0-4

11(1.7)

342(53.8)

286(44.8)

 

5-9

40(5.3)

359(47.7)

354(47.0)

<0.001

10-15

208(15.9)

461(35.3)

638(48.8)

 

HIV infection

    

Negative

105(11.1)

377(39.9)

463(49.0)

 

Positive

28(8.1)

215(62.1)

103(29.8)

<0.001

Unknown

125(8.9)

568(40.6)

707(50.5)

 

Category

    

New

236(10.0)

1023(43.2)

1109(46.8)

0.14

Others

23(6.9)

139(42.0)

169(51.1)