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. 2011 Dec 13;11:921. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-921

Table 1.

Treatment Outcomes in all TB patients and in relation to type and category of TB, Andhra Pradesh, India

All TB Patients Registered on Treatment Treatment success (%) Death (%) Default (%) Transfer Out (%) Failure (%)
NSP 3404 2996 (88%) 211 (6%) 153 (5%) 28 (< 1%) 16 (< 1%)

NSN 1663 1497 (90%) 103 (6%) 49 (3%) 11 (< 1%) 3 (< 1%)

EPTB 1945 1796 (92%) 31 (2%) 86 (4%) 31 (2%) 1 (< 1%)

Previously treated 1228 860 (70%) 147 (12%) 160 (13%) 32 (3%) 29 (2%)

Total 8240 7149 (87%) 492 (6%) 448 (5%) 102 (1%) 49 (< 1%)

NSP New Smear-Positive Pulmonary TB

NSN New Smear-Negative PTB

EPTB New Extra Pulmonary TB

Previously treated - previous TB which was treated with a standardised retreatment regimen