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Table 2 Treatment outcome among TB patients in the peripheral settings of Ethiopia

From: Treatment outcomes and their trend among tuberculosis patients treated at peripheral health settings of Northern Ethiopia between 2009 and 2014: a registry-based retrospective analysis

Variables

Overall treatment outcomea (n = 2911)

n (%)

TB typea

Pulmonary positive (n = 506)

n (%)

Pulmonary negative (n = 1155)

n (%)

Extra-pulmonary (n = 1250)

n (%)

Cured

371 (12.7)

364 (71.9)

5 (0.4)

1 (0.0)

Treatment complete

2234 (76.7)

70 (13.8)

1028 (89)

1135 (90.8)

Died

119 (4.1)

20 (4.0)

47 (4.1)

55 (4.4)

Failed

9 (0.3)

8 (1.6)

1 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Default

178 (6.1)

44 (8.7)

74 (6.4)

59 (4.7)

  1. a Excluding 534 (15.4%) Transfer-out