an increasing trendp < 0.001
A total of 955 cases of pathogen positive were reported, showing an increasing trend year by year ( χ 2 trend = 59.773, p < 0.001).
A total of 955 cases of pathogen positive were reported, showing an increasing trend year by year ( χ 2 trend = 59.773, p < 0.001).
Discussion The study found that the average annual incidence of TB incidence in this locality from 2016 to 2021 showed a decreasing trend, while lower than the national ( 5–8 ) and provincial ( 9–14 ) incidence levels in the same period.