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Table 5 Treatment durations for cases of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis

From: Evaluating treatment outcomes and durations among cases of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in Yemen: a prospective follow-up study

Duration of treatment

Patients, n (%)

End of the intensive phase

  ≤ 2 months

66 (24.2)

  > 2 months

200 (73.2)

 Total

266 (100)

End of the continuation phase

  ≤ 4 months

149 (56)

  > 4 months

78 (29.3)

Total

227 (100)