Clinical profile of study subjects (n=37)
| Factors | n (%) |
| Age | |
| 0–3 years | 10 (27) |
| 3–15 years | 27 (73) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 27 (73) |
| Female | 10 (27) |
| TB type | |
| EPTB | 19 (51.4) |
| PTB | 18 (48.6) |
| BMI | |
| Normal | 20 (54.1) |
| Low | 17 (45.9) |
| WAZ* | |
| Normal | 7 (34.5) |
| Under weight | 14 (65.5) |
| HAZ | |
| Normal | 23 (62.2) |
| Stunted | 14 (37.8) |
| WHZ* | |
| Normal | 5 (23.8) |
| Wasted | 16 (76.2) |
*WAZ and WHZ were assessed in children < 6 years of age.
BMI, body mass index; EPTB, extrapulmonary TB; HAZ, height for age; PTB, pulmonary TB; TB, tuberculosis; WAZ, weight for age; WHZ, weight for height.