| Poor TB treatment outcomea | Favorable TB treatment outcome | Total N (%) |
---|---|---|---|
 | N (%) | N (%) | N = 193 |
 | 38 (19.7) | 155 (80.3) |  |
Age (years) | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (STD) | 42.4 (15.1) | 36.1 (14.9) | 37.4 (15.1) |
Median (IQR)c | 42.5 (26.0) | 33.0 (21.0) | 35.0 (21.0) |
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
Female | 8 (21.1) | 36 (23.2) | 44 (22.8) |
Male | 30 (79.9) | 119 (76.8) | 149 (77.2) |
Household ethnic group | Â | Â | Â |
Georgian | 36 (94.7) | 137 (88.4) | 173 (89.6) |
Other | 2 (5.3) | 18 (11.6) | 20 (10.4) |
Residence location | Â | Â | Â |
Rural | 3 (7.9)) | 24 (15.5) | 27 (14.0) |
Urban | 35 (92.1) | 131 (84.5) | 166 (86.0) |
Education | Â | Â | Â |
Some secondary | 6 (15.8) | 27 (17.4) | 33 (17.1) |
Completed secondary | 20 (52.6) | 68 (43.9) | 88 (45.6) |
Some college or greater | 12 (31.6) | 60 (38.7) | 72 (37.3) |
Month household income | Â | Â | Â |
(USD) | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (STD) | 93 (79.6) | 171 (155.2) | 156 (146.7) |
Median (IQR)c | 85 (94.9) | 137 (133.3) | 127 (131.3) |
0-89.9 USD/monthb,d | 18 (50.0) | 41 (27.0) | 59 (31.4) |
90.0-162 | 13 (36.1) | 47 (30.9) | 60 (31.9) |
>162 | 5 (13.9) | 64 (42.1) | 69 (36.7) |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â |
Employed | 10 (26.3) | 66 (42.6) | 76 (39.4) |
Unemployed | 18 (47.4) | 60 (38.7) | 78 (40.4) |
Othere | 10 (26.3) | 29 (18.7) | 39 (20.2) |
TB characteristics | |||
TB disease, self-reported | Â | Â | Â |
Not serious/moderate | 14 (36.8) | 75 (48.4) | 89 (46.1) |
Very serious | 24 (63.2) | 80 (51.6) | 104 (53.9) |
TB treatment location | Â | Â | Â |
Nurse administered | 19 (54.3) | 82 (52.9) | 101 (53.2) |
Dispensary | 12 (34.3) | 56 (36.1) | 68 (35.8) |
Other | 4 (11.4) | 17 (11.0) | 21 (11.0) |
2 month AFB smearb | Â | Â | Â |
Positive | 10 (26.3) | 7 (4.5) | 17 (8.8) |
Negative | 28 (73.7) | 148 (95.5) | 176 (91.2) |
Household stigma due to TB | |||
Others feel uncomfortable | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 7 (18.4) | 28 (18.1) | 35 (18.1) |
No | 19 (50.0) | 75 (48.4) | 94 (48.7) |
Others don’t know | 12 (31.6) | 52 (33.6) | 64 (33.2) |
Others treat inferior | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 6 (15.8) | 17 (11.0) | 23 (11.9) |
No | 20 (52.6) | 86 (55.5) | 106 (54.9) |
Others don’t know | 12 (31.6) | 52 (33.6) | 64 (33.2) |
Others avoid contact | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 8 (21.1) | 31 (20.0) | 39 (20.2) |
No | 18 (47.4) | 72 (46.4) | 90 (46.6) |
Others don’t know | 12 (31.6) | 52 (33.6) | 64 (33.2) |
Any stigmaf | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 8 (21.1) | 34 (21.9) | 42 (21.8) |
No | 30 (78.9) | 121 (78.1) | 151 (78.2) |
Worry/concern among household | Â | Â | Â |
A lot | 33 (94.3) | 127 (84.1) | 160 (86.0) |
Some | 2 (5.7) | 20 (13.3) | 22 (11.8) |
A little/not at all | 0 | 4 (2.6) | 4 (2.2) |
Household expenditures (all figures in USD) | |||
 | Household expenditures before TB treatment |  | |
Past month total, self-reported | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (STD) | 300 (474.1) | 283 (208.7) | 286 (279.2) |
Median (IQR) | 182 (181.8) | 242 (212.1) | 242 (193.9) |
Past month total, calculated | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (STD) | 316 (399.3) | 345 (253.4) | 339 (287.0) |
Median (IQR)C | 236 (174.7) | 303 (235.2) | 283 (235.9) |
Past month healthcare | Â | Â | Â |
Mean (STD) | 80 (93.4) | 101 (105.1) | 97 (103.0) |
Median (IQR)C | 48 (57.6) | 67 (93.9) | 61 (90.9) |
Proportionate monthly income spent healthcare expenditure | Â | Â | Â |
Mean | 1.52 (2.27) | 0.86 (1.04) | 0.99 (1.38) |
Median | 0.75 (1.31) | 0.53 (0.76) | 0.56 (0.81) |
<0.50 | 13 (36.1) | 67 (44.1) | 80 (42.6) |
0.50-1.0 | 11 (30.6) | 46 (30.3) | 57 (30.3) |
>1.0 | 12 (33.3) | 39 (25.7) | 51 (27.1) |