From: Treatment outcome of new smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Penang, Malaysia
Treatment outcomes | Patients n (%) | Total n (%) |
---|---|---|
Successful | Â | 226 (67.26) |
Cured | 41 (12.20) | |
Treatment completed | 185 (55.06) | |
Unsuccessful | Â | 110 (32.74) |
Treatment failure | 0 (0) | |
Died | 59 (17.56) | |
Defaulter | 30 (8.93) | |
Transferred out | 21 (6.25) | Â |