Table 2 Trends of TB treatment outcomes for TB cases of all forms registered for treatment (n = 1553) in refugee camps in Ethiopia, 2014–2017
Treatment outcomes | Years | Total, n% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014, n (%) | 2015, n (%) | 2016, n (%) | 2017, n (%) | ||
Total cases | 138 | 354 | 473 | 588 | 1553 |
Cured | 26 (18.8) | 75 (21.2) | 119 (25.2) | 163 (27.7) | 383 (24.7) |
completed | 78 (56.5) | 206 (58.2) | 225 (47.5) | 274 (46.6) | 783 (50.4) |
Failed | 1 (0.7) | 4 (1.1) | 1 (0.2) | 2 (0.3) | 8 (0.5) |
LTFU | 11 (8.0) | 20 (5.6) | 42 (8.9) | 51 (8.7) | 124 (8.0) |
Died | 5 (3.6) | 19 (5.4) | 24 (5.1) | 26 (4.4) | 74 (4.8) |
Not evaluated | 17 (12.3) | 30 (8.5) | 62 (13.1) | 72 (12.2) | 181 (11.7) |
Success rate | 104 (75.3) | 281 (79.4) | 344 (72.7) | 437 (74.3) | 1166 (75.1) |