From: Drug resistant tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia: an analysis of surveillance data 2014–2015
Characteristics | Levels | Mean | SD |
---|---|---|---|
Age/year | 36.6 | 15.9 | |
n | % | ||
Gender | Male | 1449 | 69.1 |
Female | 649 | 30.9 | |
Occupation | Driver | 147 | 7 |
Housemaid | 246 | 11.7 | |
Housewife | 172 | 8.2 | |
Handcraft | 48 | 2.3 | |
Student | 148 | 7.1 | |
Unemployed | 283 | 13.5 | |
Prisoner | 123 | 5.9 | |
Other | 931 | 44.4 | |
Nationality | Saudi | 879 | 41.9 |
Non-Saudi | 1219 | 58.1 | |
Region | Center | 557 | 26.5 |
West | 796 | 37.9 | |
East | 340 | 16.2 | |
South | 290 | 13.8 | |
North | 115 | 5.5 | |
TB site | Pulmonary | 1901 | 90.6 |
EPTB | 197 | 9.4 | |
Diabetes | Yes | 267 | 12.7 |
No | 1831 | 87.3 | |
HIV | Yes | 45 | 2.1 |
No | 2053 | 97.9 | |
Lung diseases | Yes | 54 | 2.6 |
No | 2044 | 97.4 | |
Chronic renal failure | Yes | 19 | 0.9 |
No | 2079 | 99.1 | |
Immunosuppressive | Yes | 13 | 0.6 |
No | 2085 | 99.4 | |
Previous TB treatment | Yes | 143 | 6.8 |
No | 1955 | 93.2 |