Skip to main content
. 2022 Oct 10;10(5):e02405-21. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02405-21

TABLE 2.

Characteristics of patients with MDR/RR-TB

Characteristic Total (n = 200)
Favored outcome (n = 80)
Pending (n = 95)
Died (n = 23)
No. % No. % No. % No. %
Gender
 Male 148 74.0 59 40.1 71 48.3 17 11.6
 Female 52 26.0 21 41.2 24 47.1 6 11.8
Age, yr
 15–34 48 24.0 28 58.3 17 35.4 1 2.1
 35–54 97 48.5 30 30.9 59 60.8 8 8.2
 ≥55 55 27.5 22 40.0 19 34.5 14 26.4
Occupation
 Others 59 29.5 24 40.7 31 52.5 3 5.1
 Farmer 115 57.5 44 38.6 50 43.9 20 17.5
 Worker 26 13.0 12 46.2 14 53.8 0 0
Residence
 Rural 116 58.0 51 44.3 46 40.0 18 15.7
 Urban 84 42.0 29 34.9 49 59.0 5 6.0
Category
 Migrant 25 12.5 9 36.0 15 60.0 1 4.0
 Resident 175 87.5 71 41.0 80 46.2 22 12.7
Type of patient
 Previously treated 152 76.0 60 40.0 71 47.3 19 12.7
 New 48 24.0 20 41.7 24 50.0 4 8.3
Lung cavitation
 No 119 59.5 54 45.4 54 45.4 11 9.2
 Yes 81 40.5 26 32.9 41 51.9 12 15.2
Diabetes mellitus
 No 189 94.5 74 39.4 93 49.5 21 11.2
 Yes 11 5.5 6 60.0 2 20.0 2 20.0
Diagnosis delay (days)
 Above mean 42 21.0 15 35.7 21 50.0 6 14.3
 Below mean 158 79.0 65 41.1 74 46.8 17 10.8
Drug susceptibility
 MDR/RR-TB 103 51.5 41 39.8 53 51.5 9 8.7
 Pre-XDR-TB 92 46.0 37 41.1 39 43.3 14 15.6
 XDR-TB 5 2.5 2 40.0 3 60.0 0 0
History of treatments
 No drugs 15 7.5 10 66.7 4 26.7 1 6.7
 First-line drugs only 127 63.5 53 42.1 57 45.2 16 12.7
 Second-line drugs 58 29.0 17 29.8 34 59.6 6 10.5