Investigation of geo-spatial hotspots for the occurrence of tuberculosis in Almora district, India, using GIS and spatial scan statistic

Table 4 Distribution of tuberculosis (TB) patients in tuberculosis units (TU) and microscopic centres (MC) of Almora district, India

Sl. No.	T.U.	M.C.	Number of TB patients treated
			2003	2004	2005
1	Almora	DTCAlmora	123	196	136
2		Distt. Hosp. Almora	8	0	0
3		Bhasiachhana	4	14	11
4		Lamgara	22	24	33
5		Dhauladevi	56	42	43
6		Takula	11	8	15
	T.U. Almora		224	284	238
7	Ranikhet	Civil Hosp. Ranikhet	77	93	83
8		Someshwar	24	41	36
9		Chaukhutiya	40	37	41
10		Dwarahat	44	40	40
	T.U. Ranikhet		185	211	200
11	Bhikiyasen	Bhikiyasen	54	51	48
12		Deghat	12	32	25
13		Sult	14	23	34
	T.U. Bhikiyasn		80	106	107
	Total		489	601	545

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