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Table 2 Sample characteristics of notified TB cases by residency

From: Tuberculosis among economic migrants: a cross-sectional study of the risk of poor treatment outcomes and impact of a treatment adherence intervention among temporary residents in an urban district in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam

 

Total N (%)

Permanent residents, KT1 N (%)

Intra-province, KT2 N (%)

Long-term, inter-province KT3 N (%)

Short-term, inter-province KT4 N (%)

Temporary residents, KT2-KT4 N (%)

Total

5502 (100)

4258 (77)

170 (3)

340 (6)

734 (13)

1244 (23)

Sex

 Male

3791 (69)

3000 (70)

107 (63)

230 (68)

454 (62)

791 (64)

 Female

1711 (31)

1258 (30)

63 (37)

110 (32)

280 (38)

453 (36)

Age

  < 25 years

829 (15)

529 (12)

29 (17)

62 (18)

209 (29)

300 (24)

 25–34 years

1331 (24)

906 (21)

44 (26)

108 (32)

273 (37)

425 (34)

 35–44 years

1123 (20)

904 (21)

33 (19)

65 (19)

121 (17)

219 (18)

 45–54 years

1120 (20)

953 (22)

30 (18)

66 (19)

71 (10)

167 (13)

  > 55 years

1087 (20)

955 (22)

34 (20)

39 (11)

59 (8)

132 (11)

Treatment outcome

 Success

4630 (84)

3587 (85)

137 (81)

295 (87)

611 (83)

1043 (83)

 Cure

2598 (47)

2032 (48)

75 (44)

172 (51)

319 (43)

566 (46)

 Complete

2032 (37)

1555 (37)

62 (36)

123 (36)

292 (40)

477 (38)

 LTFU

262 (5)

179 (4)

13 (8)

9 (3)

61 (8)

83 (7)

 Failure

225 (4)

188 (4)

8 (5)

16 (5)

13 (2)

37 (3)

 Death

232 (4)

207 (5)

5 (3)

11 (3)

9 (1)

25 (2)

 Transfer out

153 (3)

97 (2)

7 (4)

9 (3)

40 (5)

56 (5)

Patient type┼

 New

4301 (78)

3261 (21)

143 (84)

277 (81)

620 (84)

1040 (84)

 Relapse

527 (10)

459 (11)

13 (8)

17 (5)

38 (5)

68 (5)

 Failure

100 (2)

85 (2)

1 (1)

8 (2)

6 (1)

15 (1)

 LTFU

55 (1)

44 (1)

2 (1)

2 (1)

7 (1)

11 (1)

 Unknown

311 (6)

256 (6)

5 (3)

22 (6)

27 (4)

55 (4)

 Transfer in

208 (4)

153 (4)

6 (4)

14 (4)

35 (5)

55 (4)

Type of TB§

 AFB(+)

3205 (34)

2500 (59)

94 (55)

208 (61)

403 (55)

705 (57)

 AFB(−)

1096 (22)

862 (20)

38 (22)

66 (19)

130 (18)

234 (19)

 EP

1201 (25)

896 (21)

38 (22)

66 (19)

201 (27)

305 (25)

HIV/AIDS¶

 No/Unknown

4886 (89)

3761 (88)

144 (85)

310 (91)

671 (91)

1125 (90)

 Yes

616 (11)

497 (12)

26 (15)

30 (9)

63 (9)

119 (10)

Diabetes mellitus

 No/Unknown

5169 (94)

3976 (93)

160 (94)

321 (94)

712 (97)

1193 (96)

 Yes

333 (6)

282 (7)

10 (6)

19 (6)

22 (3)

51 (4)

  1. Notes
  2. ┼Failure = Retreatment after category I treatment failure; LTFU = Retreatment after loss to follow-up; Unknown = Retreatment with unknown/uncertain exposure to anti-TB drugs;
  3. §AFB(+) = Sputum smear positive; AFB(−) = Sputum smear negative; EP = Extra-pulmonary TB;
  4. ¶Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome;