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Table 3 Patient treatment outcomes by province

From: Predictors of treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam: a retrospective cohort study

 

Hanoi province

Thanh Hoa province

Total

Total

n = 494

n = 168

n = 662

Treatment outcomes

n = 494

n = 168

n = 662

 Cure

314 (63.6%)

71 (42.3%)

385 (58.2%)

 Treatment completion

12 (2.4%)

4 (2.4%)

16 (2.4%)

 Treatment failure

43 (8.7%)

11 (6.6%)

54 (8.2%)

 Loss to follow-up

71 (14.4%)

36 (21.4%)

107 (16.2%)

 Death

30 (6.1%)

20 (11.9%)

50 (7.5%)

 Not evaluated

24 (4.8%)

26 (15.5%)

50 (7.5%)

  Transferred out

10 (2.0%)

21 (12.5%)

31 (4.7%)

  Unknown outcome

14 (2.8%)

5 (3.0%)

19 (2.8%)

Treatment successa

n = 470

n = 142

n = 612

 Successful outcome (cure or completion)

326 (69.4%)

75 (52.3%)

401 (65.5%)

 Unsuccessful outcome (failure, loss to follow-up, or death)

144 (30.6%)

67(47.7%)

211 (34.5%)

  1. Bolded numbers indicate the number of individuals for whom data were available (percentages exclude those for whom data were not reported)
  2. aReported for patients in whom treatment outcomes were reported. Successful treatment was defined as an outcome of either ‘cured’ or ‘treatment completed’; Unsuccessful treatment was defined as ‘treatment failure’, ‘loss to follow-up’, or ‘death’. 24 patients from Hanoi and 26 patients from Thanh Hoa were lacking treatment outcomes