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. 2013 Sep 21;3(3):204–208. doi: 10.5588/pha.13.0013

TABLE 2.

Reasons for discontinuation of IPT among the HIV-infected children

Reason for discontinuation Children n (%)
Developed tuberculosis 18 (60.0)
Developed chronic cough 1 (3.3)
Adverse drug reactions 2 (6.7)
Frequent treatment interruptions 4 (13.3)
Transferred to non-IPT site 1 (3.3)
Lost to follow-up 4 (13.3)
 Total 30

IPT = isoniazid preventive therapy; HIV = human immunodeficiency virus.