Table1 Summary of active TB contact tracing findings in Sindh, Pakistan 2011.

 7 Urban Facilities15 Rural FacilitiesTotal
Index cases186911683037
Contacts screened11426776519191
Number of contacts / household6.16.66.3
No of TB suspects124422343478
suspects to contacts ratio10.9%28.8%18.1%
No. sputum microscopy done111910412160
suspects tested%90.0%46.6%62.1%
Contacts tested%9.8%13.4%11.3%
SS+ Detected176314490
Smear Positivity15.7%30.2%22.7%
SS+ TB Prevalence among contacts/ 100,000)1540/100K4044/100K2553/100K