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Table 3 Treatment outcomes
| Outcome | Type of support | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counselling | Combined | None | ||||
| N | (%) | N | (%) | N | (%) | |
| Cured | 28 | (85) | 32 | (76) | 54 | (67) |
| Defaulted | 2 | (6) | 6 | (14) | 15 | (19) |
| Died | 1 | (3) | 2 | (5) | 8 | (10) |
| Failed | 2 | (6) | 2 | (5) | 4 | (5) |
| Total | 33 | (100) | 42 | (100) | 81 | (100) |
| Unadjusted and adjusted* risk ratios (RR) | ||||||
| Type of support | ||||||
| Counselling | Combined | |||||
| RR (95% CI) | RR (95% CI) | |||||
| (a) for cure versus other outcomes, taking the No Support group as baseline | ||||||
| RR | 1.3(1.0, 1.6) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) | ||||
| RR adjusted for sex | 1.3 (1.0, 1.6) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) | ||||
| RR adjusted for age group | 1.2 (1.0, 1.6) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.6) | ||||
| (b) for cure versus default, taking the No Support group as baseline | ||||||
| RR | 1.4 (1.1, 1.7) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.6) | ||||
| RR adjusted for sex | 1.3 (1.1, 1.7) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) | ||||
| RR adjusted for age group | 1.2 (1.0, 1.6) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.6) | ||||
