Table 1.

Case-detection and cure rates for new smear-positive tuberculosis cases in three DOTS scenarios, 1995 and 2020

Region	1995 rate, %	2020 rate, %
		DOTS-H	DOTS-M	DOTS-L
		Smear-positive case-detection rate
EME	91	96	95	94
FSE	70	96	90	81
LAC/MEC	64	83	80	78
Asia	50	70	62	56
SSA	35	70	50	45
		Smear-positive cure rate
EME	86	98	95	93
FSE	70	95	90	85
LAC/MEC	67	88	85	82
Asia	50	80	62	56
SSA	50	80	75	68

DOTS-H, high uptake; DOTS-M, medium uptake; DOTS-L, low uptake.