without symptoms of TB) Pulmonary TB ascertained 334 334 7.83 Coker et al (2006) Russia January, Residents in the Cases: newly Method of DM 1182 Matched by: age & by positive bacterial (2.37–25.89) [] city of Samara diagnosed adult ascertained was an sex culture at any of unclear Adjusted for: age, 2003 city’s specialist TB sex, relative with clinics and recruited TB, alcohol, drinking to a WHO DOT raw milk, assets, program number of Controls: TB–free cohabitating general residents of person, the Samara city employment, smoking, financial security, illicit drugs, & imprisonment Cases: TB–patients Pulmonary TB ascertained 803 350 2.13 504 in 2006 Faurholt-Jepsen et Tanzania April, Four major DM ascertained by either Matched by: aged years, by initial diagnosis with (1.37–3.31) 452 in 20092 ≥15 al (2011) [] 2009 health facilities FBG >6mmol/L or OGTT residence, sex, age excluding pregnant sputum positive in Mwanza city >11mmol/L according to (± 5 years), not or lactating women, microscopy based on three WHO guidelines, for both pregnant or patients sputum samples cases and controls lactating, not terminally ill from with an terminally ill from TB or HIV, patients additional early morning TB or HIV, not suffering from other sputum sample was suffering from other severe diseases, & collected for diseases, & resident non–residents of Mycobacterium of Mwanaza city Mwanza City culture, for tuberculosis both cases and controls Adjusted for: Controls: TB–free aged years, with ≥15 no history of TB in specific aORs for the household age, sex, religion, members and no marital status, & evidence of active occupation were TB (cough, pooled using intermittent fevers, random–effects excessive night model5 sweating in the past two weeks, and unexplained weight loss in the past month)
without symptoms of TB) Coker et al (2006) [] Russia January, 2003 Residents in the city of Samara Cases: newly diagnosed adult at any of city’s specialist TB clinics and recruited to a WHO DOT program Controls: TB–free general residents of the Samara city Method of DM ascertained was an unclear Pulmonary TB ascertained by positive bacterial culture 334 334 7.83 (2.37–25.89) 1182 Matched by: age & sex Adjusted for: age, sex, relative with TB, alcohol, drinking raw milk, assets, number of cohabitating person, employment, smoking, financial security, illicit drugs, & imprisonment Faurholt-Jepsen et al (2011) [] Tanzania April, 2009 Four major health facilities in Mwanza city Cases: TB–patients aged ≥15 years, excluding pregnant or lactating women, patients terminally ill from TB or HIV, patients suffering from other severe diseases, & non–residents of Mwanza City Controls: TB–free aged ≥15 years, with no history of TB in the household members and no evidence of active TB (cough, intermittent fevers, excessive night sweating in the past two weeks, and unexplained weight loss in the past month) DM ascertained by either FBG >6mmol/L or OGTT >11mmol/L according to WHO guidelines, for both cases and controls Pulmonary TB ascertained by initial diagnosis with sputum positive microscopy based on three sputum samples with an additional early morning sputum sample was collected for Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture, for both cases and controls 803 350 2.13 (1.37–3.31) 504 in 2006 452 in 20092 Matched by: residence, sex, age (± 5 years), not pregnant or lactating, not terminally ill from TB or HIV, not suffering from other diseases, & resident of Mwanaza city Adjusted for: aORs for age, sex, religion, marital status, & occupation were pooled using random–effects model5 specific