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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2012 Feb;16(2):209–215. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0401

Table III.

Treatment outcomes

Centralised Hospital Decentralised Sites
All decentralised sites Site 1 Site 2 Site 3 Site 4
Patients enrolled per site (N) 441 419 88 105 131 95
Died 30 (7%) 67 (16%) 7(8%) 15 (14%) 18 (14%) 27 (28%)
Failed 0 15 (4%) 3 (3%) 7 (7%) 4 (3%) 1 (1%)
Defaulted 7 (2%) 14 (3%) 0 4 (4%) 8 (6%) 2 (2%)
Total “unsuccessful Rx outcomes” 37 (8%) 96 (23%) 10 (12%) 26 (25%) 30 (23%) 30 (32%)
Lost to follow up 126 (29%) 65 (15%) 32 (36%) 3 (3%) 27 (21%) 74 (56%)
Still on treatment 278 (63%) 258 (62%) 46 (52%) 76 (72%) 3 (3%) 62 (65%)

Rx = treatment