Table 3 Treatment outcomes for patients with prolonged tuberculosis based on the WHO/IUALTLD criteria
Treatment outcome | Patients, n (%) | Groups, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
Successful | ||
Cure | 186 (68.1) | 227 (83.1) |
Completed treatment | 41 (15.0) | |
Unsuccessful | ||
Treatment failure | 6 (2.2) | 46 (16.9) |
Died | 5 (1.8) | |
Stopped treatment | 29 (10.6) | |
Transferred to another facility | 6 (2.2) | |
Total | 273 (100) | 273 (100) |