Table 2 Treatment outcomes of smear-positive PTB patients by age and sex in Tigray region, Ethiopia
Characteristics | Total (n = 407) | Cured | Treatment completed | Death | Treatment failure | Defaulted | Transfer out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
15-24 | 99 | 84 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
25-34 | 99 | 86 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
35-44 | 88 | 74 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
45-54 | 53 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
55-65 | 39 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
65+ | 29 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Female | 186 | 160 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Male | 221 | 179 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 |