Journal of Tropical Medicine

Research Article

Increasing TB/HIV Case Notification through an Active Case-Finding Approach among Rural and Mining Communities in Northwest Tanzania

Table 2

Proportion tests for all cascade indicators, with all population group comparisons.
 Proportional differences between population groups per cascade indicator
Adults-childrenAdults-FSWAdults-ASMChildren-FSWChildren-ASMFSW-ASM
Diff.95% CIDiff.95% CIDiff.95% CIDiff.95% CIDiff.95% CIDiff.95% CI
% TB presumptive among screened0.091(0.083, 0.099)−0.061(−0.073, −0.049)0.032(0.025− 0.039)−0.150(−0.165, −0.139)−0.059(−0.069, −0.049)0.093(0.080, 0.106)
% TB tested among TB presumptives−0.119(−0.134, −0.104)−0.029(−0.046, −.012)−0.083(−0.095, −0.071)0.090(0.068, 0.112)0.036(0.018, 0.054)−0.050(−0.074, −0.034)
% B+ detected among TB tested0.019(0.011, 0.027)−0.028(−0.042, −0.014)0.045(0.040, 0.050)−0.050(−0.063, −0.031)0.026(0.018, 0.034)0.073(0.059, 0.087)
% AF detected among TB tested−0.017(−0.031, −0.003)−0.038(−0.057, −0.019)−0.054(−0.067, −0.041)−0.021(−0.043, 0.001)−0.037(−0.055, −0.019)−0.016(−0.038, −0.006)
% B+ on treatment among B+ detected−0.039(−0.052, −0.026)−0.039(−0.052, −0.026)−0.015(−0.035, 0.005)  0.024(0.009, 0.039)0.024(0.009, 0.039)
% AF on treatment among AF detected−0.019(−0.028, −0.010)−0.022(−0.029, −0.015)−0.009(−0.020, 0.002)−0.003(−0.009, 0.003)0.01(−0.001, 0.021)0.013(0.004, 0.022)
% tested for HIV among TB tested0.094(0.080, 0.108)0.084(0.066, 0.102)0.083(0.071, 0.095)−0.010(−0.031, 0.011)−0.011(−0.028, 0.006)−0.001(−0.021, 0.019)
% testing HIV+ among HIV tested0.143(0.010, 0.186)−0.210(−0.282, −0.138)0.070(0.030, 0.110)−0.350(−0.434, −0.272)−0.073(−0.128, −0.018)0.280(0.200, 0.360)
‡ Proportion test could not run due to comparison of 100% proportion in both groups. based on Bonferroni correction. Bold means chi-square tests statistical significant differences between nearly all population groups advancing through the care cascade, except for TB treatment initiation.