The analysis was done on the 4 011 remaining patients who could be linked to an address.
There were 1 856 females (46.3%) and 2 155 males.
The age distribution of the patients is illustrated in Fig 2. There were 1 813 (45%) patients under the age of 15 years and 1 965 (49%) under the age of 20 years.
The types of tuberculosis these patients had are listed in Table I. Of the 4011 notified cases, 15 (0.37% or 1/270) had tuberculous meningitis or miliary tuberculosis.
Of the 1 813 children under the age of 15 years, 9 (0.5%) had tuberculous meningitis.