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Notes: Total treatment cost was calculated using minimum wage rate to estimate time loss. We excluded 6 study participants from general population, 3 from urban slum dwellers and 2 from tea garden areas as they had either total treatment cost >INR 300,000 or pre-TB annual household income >INR 10,50,000.
