Table 1 Characteristics of non-responders at time of follow-up of tuberculosis patients with treatment default or transfer-out.
Default | Transfer out | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-response n (% of all in subgroup) | p† | Non-response n (%) | p† | |
All | 9 (21%) | 32 (38%) | ||
Age, years | 0.20 | 0.42 | ||
15–34 | 6 (35%) | 9 (50%) | ||
35–54 | 1 (13%) | 12 (38%) | ||
≥55 | 2 (12%) | 11 (31%) | ||
Sex | 0.46 | 0.49 | ||
Men | 6 (27%) | 22 (41%) | ||
Women | 3 (15%) | 10 (32%) | ||
Area | 0.81 | 0.61 | ||
Urban | 3 (20%) | 9 (45%) | ||
Mountainous/remote | 2 (17%) | 7 (30%) | ||
Rural | 4 (27%) | 16 (38%) | ||
Reason for non-response | ||||
Moved | 6 | 11 | ||
Released from prison | 0 | 6* | ||
Never lived here | 0 | 1 | ||
Other | 1 | 0 | ||
Unknown | 2 | 14 |