Research Article

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Tuberculosis among Adult Household Contacts of Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Treated in Public Health Facilities of Haramaya District, Oromia Region, Eastern Ethiopia

Table 2

Housing condition of adult household contacts of smear positive PTB patients in Haramaya district, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019 ().

VariablesFrequency
NumberPercent (%)

Composition of house floorMud41892.7
Cement & other337.3

House ventilation statusGood30567.6
Poor14632.4

Lighting statusGood31469.6
Poor13730.4

OvercrowdedYes16737.0
No28463.0

Cooking energyElectric204.4
Wood40890.5
Others235.1

Separated kitchen roomYes36681.2
No8518.8

Duration of index cases registered for treatment≤6 month12527.7
>6 month32672.3

Proximity to TB index caseSleep on the same bed21748.1
Sleep on different bed23451.9

Size of living roomInadequate14832.8
Adequate30367.2