Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of prisoners (N = 733)
Parameters | Number | Median (IQR) | Mean ± SD | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 31 ± 9.5 | |||
< 30 | 409 | 55.8 | ||
Sex | ||||
Male | 695 | 94.8 | ||
Length of incarceration | 24 (18–52) | |||
< 12 months | 420 | 57.3 | ||
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
< 18.5 | 368 | 50.2 | ||
Overcrowding (>50 prisoners/40 m2) | ||||
Yes | 620 | 84.6 | ||
Clinical signs | ||||
Cough > 2 weeks | 125 | 17.1 | ||
Weight loss | 625 | 85.3 | ||
Temperature > 39 °C | 115 | 15.7 | ||
Night sweat | 109 | 14.9 | ||
Asthenia | 450 | 61.4 | ||
Thoracic pain | 110 | 15.0 | ||