Research and analysis

TB in inclusion health groups in England, 2021: supplementary analysis

This report examines risk of TB and poor treatment outcomes in people with prison history, homelessness, drug and alcohol dependencies and vulnerable migrants.

Documents

Methods of the TB in inclusion health groups in England, 2021: supplementary analysis

Inclusion health groups extended analysis: supplementary data sets, 2021

Details

This supplementary analysis from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) presents analysis of people notified with tuberculosis (TB) in England from 2018 to 2021.

This analysis also discusses:

  • prevalence and associations with social risk factors (SRFs)
  • TB risk in people with SRFs
  • associations of SRFs with TB clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes TB

This analysis is intended to inform and support Tackling TB in inclusion health groups: a toolkit for a multi-agency approach.

It is also an extension of analyses already presented in the TB incidence and epidemiology in England, 2022 report (data up until the end of 2021).

Presentation slides have also been created to include graphs and figures of TB in people with SRFs published in the Tuberculosis prevention in England, 2022 report (data up until the end of 2021).

The slides also inform and supplement Tackling TB in inclusion health groups: toolkit for a multi-agency approach.

If you have any feedback or questions about these statistics, please contact TBUnit@ukhsa.gov.uk

Published 17 January 2024