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Table 2 Adherent to TB treatment by clinical characteristics of participants during continuation phase, northwest Ethiopia (n = 307)

From: Adherence to TB treatment remains low during continuation phase among adult patients in Northwest Ethiopia

Characteristics

Adherent to TB treatment

Yes

No

Type of TB

 Pulmonary TB

122 (65.2%)

65 (34.8%)

 Extra pulmonary TB

75 (62.5%)

45 (37.5%)

Treatment category

 New

184 (64.1%)

103 (35.9%)

 Relapse

13 (65.0%)

7 (35.0%)

Disclosed TB status to family

 Yes

189 (64.3%)

105 (35.7%)

 No

8 (61.5%)

5 (38.5)

TB/HIV co-infected

 Yes

14 (53.9%)

12 (46.2%)

 No

183 (65.1%)

98 (34.9%)

Overall adherence

197 (64.2%)

110 (33.3)