Table 2.
Summary of TB treatment outcomes of patients (N = 1,085) at 34 Military Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, from 2012 to 2016
Outcome | Pre-PHEIC, n (%) | Post-PHEIC, n (%) | Total, n |
---|---|---|---|
Cured | 85 (37.1) | 144 (62.9) | 229 |
Completed | 174 (36.1) | 308 (63.9) | 482 |
Abscond | 0 (0) | 1 (100) | 1 |
Default | 47 (28.1) | 120 (71.9) | 167 |
Lost to follow-up | 0 (0) | 7 (100) | 7 |
Transferred | 10 (28.6) | 25 (71.4) | 35 |
Unknown | 45 (60) | 30 (40) | 75 |
Failed | 2 (100) | 0 (0) | 2 |
Died | 34 (39.1) | 53 (60.9) | 87 |
PHEIC = Public Health Emergency of International Concern; TB = tuberculosis.
Percentages are reported as percentage of all patients in each category.