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. 2018 Aug 16;5:63. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2018.00063

Table 2.

Disease and health services utilization related information.

Characteristics n %
Types TB (n = 133)
     Pulmonary TB 73 54.9
     Extra PTB 60 45.1
Disease duration (n = 133)
      < 6 months 101 75.9
     ≥6 months 32 24.1
Median = 4, IQR = 3, Minm = 0, Maxm = 13
Occurrence of complication (n = 133)
     Yes 43 32.3
     No 90 67.7
Co-morbid diseases (n = 29)
     Diabetes 9 31
     Arthritis 4 13.9
     Hypo-tension 4 13.9
     Kidney disease 3 10.3
     Hypertension 2 6.9
     Gastritis 2 6.9
     Thyroid 1 3.4
     HIV/AIDs 1 3.4
     Others 3 10.3
Treatment CAT (n = 133)
     CAT I 119 89.5
     CAT II 14 10.5
Start to take medicine after illness (n = 133)
      ≤ 1 month 77 57.9
     >1 month 56 42.1
Mean = 0.97, SD = 1.67
Phase of medication (n = 133)
     Intensive phase 37 27.8
     Continuous phase 96 72.2
Duration of missing medication (n = 15)
     Not defaulted 14 93.3
     Defaulted 1 6.7
Median = 6 days, IQR = 11, Minm = 1, Maxm = 99