Research Article

The Proportion of Student Tuberculosis Cases and Treatment Outcome at Jimma University Medical Center: 5-Year Retrospective Study (11 Sep. 2010–10 Sep. 2015)

Table 1

Characteristics of study participants, JUMC, 11 Sep. 2010-10 Sep. 2015.

Participant’s characteristics NumberPercent

SexFemale8223.63
Male26576.37

Age≤ 2012636.31
21-2520258.21
> 25195.48

Type of TBPulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB)25272.62
Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB)9527.38

Smear statusSmear-positive13754.37
Smear-negative11545.63

HIV statusPositive82.31
Negative33997.69

Treatment categoryNew28180.98
Transfer-in (TI)6518.73
Relapse10.29