From: Survival analysis of patients with tuberculosis in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan region
Characteristic | Total sample (=728) | 12-month survival | |||||
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Survived (n = 678) | Died (n = 50) | P value | |||||
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | ||
Age (years) | |||||||
0–17 | 78 | 10.7 | 76 | 97.4 | 2 | 2.6 | < 0.001 |
18–64 | 536 | 73.6 | 509 | 95.0 | 27 | 5.0 | |
≥ 65 | 114 | 15.7 | 93 | 81.6 | 21 | 18.4 | |
Gender | |||||||
Male | 320 | 44.0 | 298 | 93.1 | 22 | 6.9 | 0.995 |
Female | 408 | 56.0 | 380 | 93.1 | 28 | 6.9 | |
Residence | |||||||
Zones I and II | 89 | 12.2 | 79 | 88.8 | 10 | 11.2 | 0.066 |
Zone III | 320 | 44.0 | 295 | 92.2 | 25 | 7.8 | |
Zone IV | 319 | 43.8 | 304 | 95.3 | 15 | 4.7 | |
Primary site | |||||||
Pulmonary | 266 | 36.5 | 256 | 96.2 | 10 | 3.8 | 0.012 |
Extrapulmonary | 462 | 63.5 | 422 | 91.3 | 40 | 8.7 | |
Outcome | |||||||
Cure | 133 | 18.3 | |||||
Treatment completed | 422 | 58.0 | |||||
Lost to follow-up | 114 | 15.7 | |||||
Treatment failure | 9 | 1.2 | |||||
Death | 50 | 6.9 |