Table 7. Treatment outcomes of TB patients by target population.
Type of TB | Treatment outcomes | Rural poor | Urban poor | Prison inmates | Indigenous population | High school students | Total | ||||||
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N = 252 | (%) | N = 23 | (%) | N = 300 | (%) | N = 57 | (%) | N = 4 | (%) | N = 636 | (%) | ||
Rifampicin-susceptible TB | Number of cohort | 249 | 21 | 285 | 53 | 4 | 612 | ||||||
Treatment success | 215 | (86.3%) | 20 | (95.2%) | 263 | (92.3%) | 46 | (86.8%) | 4 | (100.0%) | 548 | (89.5%) | |
- Cured | 136 | (54.6%) | 6 | (28.6%) | 243 | (85.3%) | 27 | (50.9%) | 4 | (100.0%) | 416 | (68.0%) | |
- Completed | 79 | (31.7%) | 14 | (66.7%) | 20 | (7.0%) | 19 | (35.8%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 132 | (21.6%) | |
Died | 5 | (2.0%) | 1 | (4.8%) | 4 | (1.4%) | 1 | (1.9%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 11 | (1.8%) | |
Failure | 3 | (1.2%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 3 | (1.1%) | 1 | (1.9%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 7 | (1.1%) | |
Loss to follow-up | 16 | (6.4%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 4 | (7.5%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 20 | (3.3%) | |
Transfer-out | 10 | (4.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 15 | (5.3%) | 1 | (1.9%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 26 | (4.2%) | |
Rifampicin-resistant TB | Number of cohort | 3 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
Treatment success | 1 | (33.3%) | 1 | (50.0%) | 14 | (93.3%) | 4 | (100.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 20 | (83.3%) | |
- Cured | 0 | (0.0%) | 1 | (50.0%) | 2 | (13.3%) | 3 | (75.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 6 | (25.0%) | |
- Completed | 1 | (33.3%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 12 | (80.0%) | 1 | (25.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 14 | (58.3%) | |
Died | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 1 | (6.7%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 1 | (4.2%) | |
Failure | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | |
Loss to follow-up | 2 | (66.7%) | 1 | (50.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 3 | (12.5%) | |
Transfer-out | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) | 0 | (0.0%) |