Table 6.
# studies | Pooled post-treatment CFR, % (95% CI) | τ2 | |
Overall | 19 | Not pooled | 5.214 |
Adult | 11 | Not pooled | 4.041 |
Paediatric | 1 | ||
HIV− | 4 | Not pooled | 0.000 |
HIV+ | 5 | 4.15 (1.06 to 16.24) | 1.902 |
Drug sensitive | 11 | Not pooled | 5.159 |
Drug resistant | 1 | ||
Public sector | 19 | Not pooled | 6.042 |
Private sector | 1 | ||
Primary/secondary centre | 9 | Not pooled | 4.265 |
Tertiary centre | 9 | Not pooled | 4.868 |
Overall, adult, drug sensitive, public sector, primary/secondary centre and tertiary centre strata were not pooled due to high heterogeneity. The HIV− strata was not pooled as the model failed to converge.
CFR, case fatality ratio.