Table 2. Treatment outcomes among HIV-infected multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients and access to ART, North West Province South Africa, 2000–2008, N = 393.
Treatment Outcomes* | Access to ART | Total | ||||
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ART during treatment | No ART | |||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Died | 34 | 35.8 | 89 | 29.9 | 123 | 31.3 |
Successfully treated | 52 | 54.7 | 172 | 57.7 | 224 | 57.0 |
Default | 6 | 6.3 | 12 | 4.0 | 18 | 4.6 |
Transfer out | 1 | 1.1 | 19 | 6.4 | 20 | 5.1 |
Failure | 2 | 2.1 | 6 | 2.0 | 8 | 2.0 |
Total | 95 | 100.0 | 298 | 100.0 | 393 | 100.0 |
*P = 0.22, 95% CI