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Table 3 Treatment outcome by types of infection

From: The epidemiology of tuberculosis in Phuentsholing General Hospital: a six-year retrospective study

 

PTB

EPT

All forms of TB

SPPT

SNPT

 

Total

 

n

%

N

%

n

%

n

%

Completed

62

16.3

91

70.5

180

80.0

333

45.3

Cured

263

69.0

0

0

0

0

263

35.8

Defaulted

11

2.9

4

3.1

4

1.8

19

2.6

Died

7

1.8

4

3.1

4

1.8

15

2.0

Failure

11

2.9

1

0.8

1

0.4

13

1.8

Stopped

0

0

2

1.6

2

0.9

4

0.5

Transferred out

5

1.3

1

0.8

0

0

6

0.8

Unknown

22

5.8

26

20.2

34

15.1

82

11.2

Total

381

100.0

129

100.0

225

100.0

735

100.0

  1. SPPT- sputum positive pulmonary tuberculosis; SNPT- sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis; EPT-extra-pulmonary tuberculosis.