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Table 2 Results and sensitivity analyses

From: Consequences of tuberculosis among asylum seekers for health care workers in Germany

a) Base case

Year

Healthy at entry

Infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious MDR-TB at entry

Infectious MDR-TB at entry

Later infectious TB

Later non-infectious TB

Later infectious MDR-TB

Later non-infectious MDR-TB

Exit

1

798,000.00

1184.54

768.04

7.76

39.66

775.11

251.60

12.99

2.54

0.00

2

1,145,576.88

1776.80

1152.06

11.64

59.50

1833.55

595.37

30.75

6.01

50,177.20

3

1,271,347.55

2072.94

1344.07

13.58

69.41

2575.24

836.41

43.19

8.45

122,250.73

4

1,362,893.97

2329.20

1510.23

15.25

77.99

3038.57

987.03

50.97

9.97

202,286.12

5

1,449,161.25

2585.46

1676.39

16.93

86.57

3390.47

1101.44

56.88

11.13

288,111.21

10,090 cases (5976 infectious drug-susceptible TB cases, 143 infectious MDR-TB cases)

b) 800,000 asylum seekers every year

Year

Healthy at entry

Infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious MDR-TB at entry

Infectious MDR-TB at entry

Later infectious TB

Later non-infectious TB

Later infectious MDR-TB

Later non-infectious MDR-TB

Exit

1

798,000.00

1184.54

768.04

7.76

39.66

775.11

502.58

25.95

5.08

0.00

2

154,4576,88

2369.07

1536.08

15.52

79.33

2202.21

1427.89

73.74

14.42

5,0114.40

3

2,243,167.91

3553.61

2304.13

2327

118.99

3510.83

2276.39

117.56

22.99

147,113.83

4

2,898,087.45

4738.14

3072.17

31.03

158.66

4496.07

2915.21

150.55

29.45

287,984.77

5

3,512,424.05

5922.68

3840.21

38.79

198.32

5348.99

3468.24

179.11

35.03

469,984.66

19,031 cases (11,272 infectious drug-susceptible TB cases, 377 infectious MDR-TB cases)

c) Halved TB prevalence at chest X-ray screening and 800,000 asylum seekers every year

Year

Healthy at entry

Infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious MDR-TB at entry

Infectious MDR-TB at entry

Later infectious TB

Later non-infectious TB

Later infectious MDR-TB

Later non-infectious MDR-TB

Exit

1

799,000.00

592.27

384.02

3.88

19.83

776.08

502.58

25.95

5.08

0.00

2

1,546,512.44

1184.54

768.04

7.76

39.66

2204.97

1427.89

73.74

14.42

50,114.40

3

2,245,978.90

1776.80

1152.06

11.64

59.50

3515.23

2276.39

117.56

22.99

147,113.83

4

2,901,719.14

2369.07

1536.08

15.52

79.33

4,501,71

2915.21

150.55

29.45

287,984.77

5

3,516,825.59

2961.34

1920.11

19.40

99.16

5355.70

3468.24

179.11

35.03

469,984.66

14,043 cases (8317 infectious drug-susceptible TB cases, 278 infectious MDR-TB cases)

d) Halved TB prevalence at chest X-ray screening, halved probabilities of developing TB in the following 5 years and 800,000 asylum seekers every year

Year

Healthy at entry

Infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious MDR-TB at entry

Infectious MDR-TB at entry

Later infectious TB

Later non-infectious TB

Later infectious MDR-TB

Later non-infectious MDR-TB

Exit

1

7,990,00.00

592.27

384.02

3.88

19.83

388.04

503.21

25.99

5.08

0.00

2

1,547,167.62

1184.54

768.04

7.76

39.66

1102.79

1429.68

73.83

14.44

50,177.20

3

2,247,798.70

1776.80

1152.06

11.64

59.50

1758.45

2279.24

117.71

23.02

147,298.18

4

2,904,529.90

2369.07

1536.08

15.52

79.33

2252.17

2918.87

150.74

29.48

288,345.66

5

3,520,291.83

2961.34

1920.11

19.40

99.16

2679.58

3472.58

179.34

35.08

470,573.62

9524 cases (5641 infectious drug-susceptible TB cases, 279 infectious MDR-TB)

e) Halved TB prevalence at chest X-ray screening and halved probabilities of developing TB in the following 5 years

Year

Healthy at entry

Infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious TB at entry

Non-infectious MDR-TB at entry

Infectious MDR-TB at entry

Later infectious TB

Later non-infectious TB

Later infectious MDR-TB

Later non-infectious MDR-TB

Exit

1

7,990,00.00

592.27

384.02

3.88

19.83

388.04

251.60

12.99

2.54

0.00

2

1,147,667.62

888.40

576.03

5.82

29.75

918.23

595.37

30.75

60.10

50,177.20

3

1,274,448.91

1036.47

672.04

6.79

34.71

1289.98

836.41

43.19

8.45

122,250.73

4

1,366,641.51

1164.60

755.12

7.63

39.00

1522.28

987.03

50.97

9.97

202,286.12

5

1,453,279.86

1292.73

838.19

8.47

43.29

1698.73

1101.44

56.88

11.13

288,111.21

5051 cases (2991 infectious drug-susceptible TB cases, 100 infectious MDR-TB cases)