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A comparison of TB treatment outcomes in HIV-TB co-infected patients diagnosed with TB taking and not taking ART
| Treatment outcome | Not on ART (n = 1024) N (%) | On ART (n = 4016) N (%) | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Treatment success |
552 (54) |
3191 (79.5) |
1.47 (1.39-1.56) |
|
Death |
256 (25) |
541 (13.5) |
0.53 (0.47-0.61) |
|
Default |
105 (10.3) |
118 (3) |
0.28 (0.22-0.36) |
| Failure | 10 (1) | 13 (0.3) | 0.33 (0.14-0.75) |
