Variables | Patient delay | HS delay | Total delay | |||
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Median (IQR) | P- value | Median (IQR) | P-value | Median (IQR) | P-value | |
Total | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (1, 4) | 11 (9, 16) | |||
Prolonged delay N (%) | 312 (69%) | 114 (25%) | 216 (48%) | |||
Age (years) | 0.02** | 0.004** | <0.001** | |||
≤40 | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (2, 3) | 11 (9, 15) | |||
41–65 | 12 (6, 20) | 2 (1, 4) | 14 (9, 25) | |||
>65 | 6 (6, 36) | 4 (4, 4) | 40 (40, 40) | |||
Gender | 0.5 | 0.001** | 0.6 | |||
Female | 8 (8, 12) | 2 (1, 3) | 11 (9, 16) | |||
Male | 8 (4, 12) | 3 (2, 4) | 12 (9, 16) | |||
Residence | 0.04** | 0.8 | <0.001** | |||
Rural | 8 (6, 12) | 3 (2, 3) | 11 (9, 14) | |||
Urban | 12 (10, 15) | 3 (1, 4) | 16 (11, 19) | |||
Formal education | 0.006** | 0.9 | 0.002** | |||
Yes | 8 (4, 12) | 3 (1, 3) | 11 (9, 16) | |||
No | 9 (8, 12) | 3 (2, 4) | 13 (11, 16) | |||
Walking distance to the nearest public facility | 0.015** | 0.003** | <0.001** | |||
< 60 minutes | 8 (6, 8) | 2 (1, 3) | 11 (10, 14) | |||
60 – 119 minutes | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (2, 3) | 10 (7, 14) | |||
>120 minutes | 9 (8, 12) | 4 (3, 4) | 15 (11, 20) | |||
First visited s non-NTP provider | 0.2 | 0.005 | 0.6 | |||
Yes | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (2, 4) | 12 (10, 21) | |||
No | 8 (5, 12) | 2 (1, 3) | 11 (9, 16) | |||
Sputum smear status | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.004** | |||
Smear-positive | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (1, 4) | 11 (9, 16) | |||
Smear-negative | 8 (6, 12) | 3 (2, 3) | 15 (7, 25) | |||
HIV status | 0.049** | 0.02** | 0.1 | |||
Positive | 8 (6, 12) | 3 (2, 4) | 11 (9, 15) | |||
Negative | 8 (8, 12) | 2 (1, 3) | 11 (9, 18) | |||
Had a Chest X-ray | <0.001** | 0.01** | <0.001** | |||
Yes | 8 (8, 12) | 3 (1, 4) | 13 (9, 18) | |||
No | 8 (4, 12) | 2 (2, 3) | 11 (7, 14) |