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Table 3 Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary TB cases in Gambella Regional State from 2002 up to 2011

From: Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) for tuberculosis control program in Gambella Regional State, Ethiopia: ten years experience

Year

Cohortcases (N)

Evaluated (%)

Cured (%)

Completed (%)

Success (%)

Death (%)

Failure (%)

Default (%)

TO (%)

2002

273

53 (19.4)

11 (4.03)

25 (9.2)

36 (13.2)

9 (3.3)

0

2 (0.7)

6 (2.2)

2003

526

313 (59.5)

106 (20.2)

112 (21.3)

218 (41.4)

37 (7)

0

27 (5.1)

18 (3.4)

2004

313

244 (78)

109 (34.8)

65 (20.8)

174 (55.6)

23 (7.3)

3 (1)

27 (8.6)

13 (4.2)

2005

511

363 (71)

177 (34.6)

98 (19.2)

275 (53.8)

29 (5.7)

7 (1.4)

32 (6.3)

20 (3.9)

2006

640

274 (42.8)

141 (22)

75 (11.7)

216 (33.8)

15 (2.3)

0

22 (3.4)

21 (3.3)

2007

446

221 (49.6)

98 (22)

111 (24.9)

209 (46.9)

5 (1.1)

0

3 (0.7)

4 (0.9)

2008

168

168 (100)

98 (58.3)

44 (26.2)

142 (84.5)

3 (1.8)

0

1 (0.6)

22 (13.1)

2009

297

297 (100)

154 (51.9)

125 (42.1)

279 (93.9)

4 (1.3)

0

9 (3)

5 (1.7)

2010

374

374 (100)

155 (41.4)

167 (44.7)

322 (86.1)

18 (4.8)

0

31 (8.2)

0

2011

288

288 (100)

128 (44.4)

137 (47.6)

265 (92)

8 (2.8)

2 (0.7)

7 (2.4)

1 (0.3)

Total

3836

2595 (67.7)

1177 (30.7)

959 (25)

2136 (55.7)

151 (3.9)

12 (0.3)

161 (4.2)

110 (2.9)