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Table 3 TB treatment outcomes after six months of anti-TB treatment stratified by HIV status

From: Burden of HIV and treatment outcomes among TB patients in rural Kenya: a 9-year longitudinal study

TB treatment outcome

HIV negative (N = 19,019)

HIV positive (N = 7879)

HIV status unknown (N = 387)

All patients (N = 27,285)

Treatment complete

16,412 (86)

6281 (80)

301 (78)

22,994 (84)

Treatment failure

187 (1.0)

62 (0.8)

4 (1.0)

253 (0.9)

Died

1055 (5.6)

981 (12)

48 (12)

2084 (7.6)

Defaulted/Lost-to-follow-up

828 (4.4)

328 (4.2)

23 (5.9)

1179 (4.3)

Transfer out

537 (2.8)

227 (2.9)

11 (2.8)

775 (2.8)

  1. Treatment complete are patients who completed six months of treatment and those declared as cured, all results are N (%)