Table 3 Percent quarterly change in proportion of default TB treatment outcomes stratified by province, Tracer vs. Non-Tracer subdistricts, Q1 2007-Q1 2009, South Africa
From: Impact of community tracer teams on treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients in South Africa
Province | Tracer | Non-Tracer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterly change in default,%† | 95% CI | P-value | Quarterly change in default,%† | 95% CI | P-value | |
Eastern Cape | −0.009 | (−0.025, 0.008) | 0.29 | 0.030 | (0.007, 0.053) | 0.01 |
Free State | 0.008 | (−0.031, 0.048) | 0.65 | −0.026 | (−0.060, 0.008) | 0.12 |
Gauteng | −0.005 | (−0.026, 0.015) | 0.57 | −0.020 | (−0.049, 0.009) | 0.17 |
Kwazulu-Natal | −0.032 | (−0.053, -0.009) | <0.01 | −0.027 | (−0.053, -0.002) | 0.04 |
Limpopo | −0.003 | (−0.043, 0.036) | 0.86 | 0.059 | (0.015, 0.102) | 0.01 |
Mpumalanga | −0.060 | (−0.096, -0.024) | <0.01 | 0.009 | (−0.027, 0.046) | 0.60 |
Northern Cape | −0.191 | (−0.270, -0.112) | <0.001 | −0.025 | (−0.099, 0.049) | 0.48 |
Northwest | −0.055 | (−0.079, -0.031) | <0.001 | 0.017 | (−0.011, 0.045) | 0.22 |
Western Cape | 0.002 | (−0.041, 0.046) | 0.91 | −0.023 | (−0.039, -0.007) | <0.01 |