Table 1 Characteristics of 133 tuberculosis study participants in Kampala, Uganda, 2007-2008
Characteristics | Â | Public hospital (n = 67) | Private hospital (n = 66) |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Men (%) | 34 (51) | 33 (50) |
| Â | Women (%) | 33 (49) | 33 (50) |
HIV-serostatus1 | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive (%) | 32 (49) | 32 (50) |
| Â | Negative (%) | 33 (51) | 32 (50) |
Mean age (years) SD2 |  | 32.0 ± 9.9 | 35.2 ± 11.2 |
Patient category | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Starting therapy (%) | 24 (36) | 22 (33) |
| Â | Two months on therapy (%) | 21 (31) | 23 (35) |
| Â | Completed therapy (%) | 22 (33) | 21 (32) |