Incidence and Predictors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Children Who Received Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), Northwest Ethiopia: A Multicenter Historical Cohorts Study 2009–2019

Table 4

Clinical presentations of seropositive children before confirmed PTB/TB diagnosed in selected public facility Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.

Types of TB (N = 63)	Frequency (%)	Presentation	Cough (%)	Fever (%)	Night sweating (%)	Weight loss (%)	Hemoptysis (%)
SNPTB	36 (57.2)	Present	31 (88.5%)	27 (72.7)	23 (60.6%)	23 (60.6%)	8 (15.5%)
		Absent	5 (15.5%)	9 (27.7%)	13 (39.3%)	13 (39.3%)	24 (72.3%)
SPPTB	25 (41.2)	Present	18 (70.8%)	24 (95.5%)	15 (58.3%)	14 (54.2%)	7 (25%)
		Absent	7 (29.2%)	1 (5.5%)	10 (42.6%)	11 (45.8%)	18 (75%)
EXPTB	2 (3.5%)	Present	1 (50%)	2 (100)	1 (50%)	2 (100)	0
		Absent	1 (50%)	0	1 (50%)	0	2 (100)

SNPTP: smear negative pulmonary TB; SPPTB: smear positive pulmonary TB; EXPTB: extrapulmonary TB.