. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.

Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2016 Feb;20(2):235–239. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0090

Table 2.

Childhood tuberculosis (TB) outcomes of the Doorstep TB care cohort and the Clinic-based care cohort

Tuberculosis Outcome	Doorstep TB care (N=82)	Clinic-based TB care (N=97)	p-value
Positive outcomes
Cure	11 (13.4)	2 (2.1)	<0.0001
Completed treatment	54 (65.9)	50 (51.6)	0.01
Treatment Success (cure and completion)	65 (79.3)	52 (53.7)	<0.0001
Uncertain Outcomes
Defaulted	3 (3.7)	37 (38.1)	<0.0001
Not Evaluated
Transferred Out	5 (6.1)	3 (3.1)	0.22
Relocated	9 (11.0)	4 (4.1)	0.01
Death	0 (0)	1 (1.0)	-