Table 3 Gender differences in the treatment outcomes among patients with DRTB/HIV co-infection
Treatment outcome | Total population N = 666 | Men n = 401 | Women n = 265 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mortality, n = 666 | 0.030 | |||
 Yes | 152 (22.82) | 103 (25.69) | 49 (18.49) |  |
 No | 514 (77.18) | 298 (74.31) | 216 (81.51) |  |
Treatment completion and cure, n = 666 | 0.064 | |||
 Success | 437 (65.62) | 252 (62.84) | 185 (69.81) |  |
 No success | 229 (34.38) | 149 (37.16) | 80 (30.19) |  |
Treatment loss to follow up, n = 666 | 0.809 | |||
 Yes | 73 (10.96) | 43 (10.72) | 30 (11.32) |  |
 No | 593 (89.04) | 358 (89.28) | 235 (88.68) |  |
Treatment failure | 1.000 | |||
 Yes | 4 (0.60) | 3 (0.75) | 1 (0.38) |  |
 No | 662 (99.40) | 398 (99.25) | 264 (99.62) |  |