Table 3. Treatment outcome of new smear positive pulmonary TB patients [N = 1565].
Treatment outcome | Total |
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n (%) | |
Cured | 1207(77) |
Treatment completed | 3 (<1) |
Treatment failure | 126 (8) |
Died | 93 (6) |
Lost to treatment follow-up | 96 (6) |
Switch over to MDR–TB treatment | 18 (1) |
Treatment modified | 15 (1) |
Not evaluated | 7 (<1) |
MDR-TB: Multidrug resistant TB.