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Treatment outcomes in relation to smear conversion at 2 months
| Treatment outcome | Smear-negative at 2 months n (%) | Smear-positive at 2 months n (%) | Total n (%) |
| Treatment success | 660 (94) | 126 (92) | 786 |
| Failure | 5 (1) | 2 (1) | 7 (1) |
| Died | 5 (1) | 3 (2) | 8 (1) |
| Loss to follow-up | 9 (1) | 2 (1) | 11 (1) |
| Transferred out | 0 | 1 (1) | 1 (0) |
| Outcome not recorded | 21 (3) | 3 (2) | 24 (3) |
| Treatment changed | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 (0) |
| Total | 703 | 137 | 840 |
