Research Article

Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes and Its Predictors among Tuberculosis Patients Registered at Tefera Hailu Memorial General Hospital, Sekota Town, Northeast Ethiopia: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of TB patients at Tefera Hailu Memorial General Hospital, Sekota town, Northeast Ethiopia from 2015 to 2021.

VariablesCategoryFrequency (n)Proportion (%)

Type of TBSPPTB7012.7
SNPTB28852.2
EPTB19435.1

TB categoryNew case52194.4
Retreatment315.6

HIV statusHIV-positive10118.3
HIV-negative45181.7

Cotrimoxazole preventive therapy initiatedYes9998.0
No22.0

ART initiatedYes10099.0
No11.0

Treatment regimen during the intensive phaseRHZE54899.3
SERHZ40.7