Table 5 Results of the Age-Period-Cohort model analysis of Tuberculosis mortality in males and females from Cameroon (CAM), Central African Republic (CAR), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Chad between 1990 and 2019.

From: Long-term trends of tuberculosis incidence and mortality in four central African countries

Variables

CAM

CAR

DRC

Chad

Males RR

Females RR

Males RR

Females RR

Males RR

Females RR

Males RR

Females RR

Age

15–19

3.99

4.30

2.59

1.75

3.64

2.13

2.62

2.85

20–24

3.12

3.31

2.26

1.58

2.99

1.86

2.20

2.39

25–29

2.45

2.54

1.97

1.42

2.45

1.62

1.85

2.01↓↓

30–34

1.92

1.95

1.71

1.28

2.00

1.41

1.55

1.69

35–39

1.50

1.50

1.49

1.15

1.64

1.23

1.31

1.42

40–44

1.18

1.15

1.30

1.04

1.34

1.07

1.10

1.20

45–49

0.92

0.89

1.13

0.94

1.10

0.93

0.92

1.01

50–54

0.72

0.68

0.99

0.84

0.90

0.81

0.77

0.84

55–59

0.57

0.52

0.86

0.76

0.74

0.71

0.65

0.71

60–64

0.44

0.40

0.75

0.68

0.60

0.61

0.55

0.60

65–69

0.35

0.31

0.65

0.62

0.49

0.53

0.46

0.50

70–74

0.27

0.23

0.57

0.55

0.40

0.47

0.38

0.42

75–79

0.21

0.18

0.49

0.50

0.33

0.41

0.32

0.35

Period

1990–1994

1.12

1.23

1.23

1.06

1.27

1.02

0.99

1.08

1995–1999

1.14

1.16

1.17

1.04

1.17

0.98

1.03

1.05

2000–2004

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2005–2009

0.72

0.72

0.77

0.89

0.80

0.91

0.76

0.79

2010–2014

0.54

0.53

0.74

0.74

0.65

0.70

0.57

0.60

2015–2019

0.34

0.33

0.65

0.63

0.46

0.48

0.44

0.47

Cohort

1915–1919

5.54

7.13

3.02

2.23

4.08

2.69

3.75

3.46

1920–1924

4.40

5.98

2.58

2.68

3.77

3.14

2.81

2.64

1925–1929

3.60

4.74

1.83

2.31

2.66

2.60

2.25

2.05

1930–1934

2.87

3.53

1.24

1.53

1.89

1.65

1.81

1.68

1935–1939

2.32

2.67

1.28

1.31

1.60

1.39

1.60

1.50

1940–1944

1.80

2.02

1.19

1.21

1.43

1.24

1.61

1.44

1945–1949

1.42

1.54

1.08

1.09

1.24

1.11

1.39

1.29

1950–1954

1.19

1.22

1.03

1.00

1.09

1.01

1.14

1.12

1955–1959

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1960–1964

0.81

0.81

0.90

0.99

0.85

0.96

0.81

0.83

1965–1969

0.64

0.64

0.77

0.92

0.67

0.86

0.65

0.69

1970–974

0.48

0.48

0.61

0.79

0.47

0.71

0.52

0.54

1975–1979

0.35

0.35

0.48

0.67

0.36

0.57

0.44

0.44

1980–1984

0.26

0.26

0.39

0.58

0.29

0.46

0.36

0.35

1985–1989

0.19

0.18

0.33

0.50

0.23

0.38

0.31

0.28

1990–1994

0.13

0.13

0.28

0.44

0.18

0.31

0.25

0.21

1995–1999

0.10

0.10

0.23

0.39

0.14

0.26

0.20

0.16

2000–2004

0.07

0.07

0.19

0.34

0.11

0.20

0.15

0.12

Wald tests

Age RR

p ˂ 0.01

Period RR

p ˂ 0.01

Cohort RR

p ˂ 0.01

  1. RR relative risks, p alpha value; , upward values; , downward values.