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Epidemiology of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in District Haripur (Paperback)
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Epidemiology of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in District Haripur (Paperback)
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Tuberculosis is the most important contagious disease of the world
causes morbidity and mortality among adults. Timely and accurate
detection is very essential to decline the morbidity and mortality
of the disease. In present study a total of 2413 patient's sputum
samples were screened for Tuberculosis. Out of 2413 suspected
samples, 432 sputum samples were found positive. Prevalence rate
was 17.9%. Data analysis revealed that out of these 432 of TB
positive patients 190 were males and 242 were females. The
distribution breakup of the TB positive patients was 45, 34, 55,
67, 35, 39, 41,32, 49 and 35 patients come from the village Jagal,
Noor Colony, Malkiyar, Khalabat Township, Shah Maqsood, Ali Khan,
Kangrha Colony, Khanpur, Darwesh and Mungh respectively. In present
study high prevalence rate was found in age group of 15-30 (23 %).
It has been noted that females, 242 (56%) are more affected of
Tuberculosis as compared to males, 190 (44%). Our findings indicate
that majority of the positive patients have poor socioeconomic
conditions. Out of 432 positive patients, 285 (65.98%) belonged to
lower class socioeconomic status.
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