Prevalence of Smear-Positive Tuberculosis among Patients Who Visited Saint Paul’s Specialized Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 1

The prevalence of TB, HIV, and HIV-TB coinfection status with different age groups.

Age group	Total		AFB test				HIV						HIV & AFB
			Positive		Negative		Positive		Negative		Unknown		Positive		Negative
	Number	%	Number	%	−Ve	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	+Ve	%	−Ve	%
0–14	6	3.0	0	0	6	3.3	1	3.0	3	2.1	2	7.7	0	0	0	0
15–24	18	9.0	1	5	17	9.4	2	6.1	15	10.6	1	3.8	1	11.1	0	0
25–34	61	30.5	7	35	54	30	9	27.3	41	29.07	11	42.3	2	22.2	4	44.4
35–44	58	29	7	35	51	28.3	10	30.3	41	29.1	7	26.9	4	44.4	2	22.2
45–54	23	11.5	0	0	23	12.8	5	15.2	16	11.3	2	7.6		0		0
55–64	11	5.5	0	0	11	6.1	1	3.0	8	5.7	2	7.6		0		0
65–74	23	11.5	5	25	18	10	5	15.2	17	12.1	1	3.8	2	22.2	3	33.3
Total	200	100	20	100	180	100	33	100	141	100	26	100	9	100	9	100

Male. Female. Those of whom retest was not done.