Table 3.
Treatment outcomes of 2240 MDR-TB patients in HCMC, 2011–2015
| Treatment outcome | 2011 n (%) | 2012 n (%) | 2013 n (%) | 2014 n (%) | 2015 n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (n) | 405 | 365 | 438 | 476 | 556 | 2240 |
| Cured | 246 (60.7%) | 190 (52.1%) | 225 (51.4%) | 289 (60.7%) | 296 (53.2%) | 1246 (55.6%) |
| Completed | 64 (15.8%) | 80 (21.9%) | 85 (19.4%) | 71 (14.9%) | 96 (17.3%) | 396 (17.7%) |
| Died | 27 (6.67%) | 39 (10.7%) | 45 (10.3%) | 51 (10.7%) | 64 (11.5%) | 226 (10.1%) |
| Failed | 19 (4.69%) | 20 (5.48%) | 23 (5.25%) | 22 (4.62%) | 29 (5.22%) | 113 (5%) |
| Lost to follow-up | 49 (12.1%) | 36 (9.86%) | 60 (13.7%) | 43 (9.03%) | 71 (12.8%) | 259 (11.6%) |