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Table 1 Data on TB cases registration in MyTB version 2.1 and TB treatment success among children in Malaysia, 2013–2017

From: Characteristics of paediatric patients with tuberculosis and associated determinants of treatment success in Malaysia using the MyTB version 2.1 database over five years

Years

Number of registered cases in MyTB version 2.1

The proportion of paediatric cases

(%)

Treatment outcome according to age groups (%), n = 3550

All cases

0–4 years

5–9 years

10–14 years

0–14 years

0–4 years

5–9 years

10–14 years

0–14 years

2013

24,069

279

144

314

737

3.1

79.0

93.0

91.2

87.1

2014

24,701

244

141

315

700

2.8

87.6

89.9

92.9

90.4

2015

24,160

275

142

328

745

3.1

88.5

92.9

93.2

91.4

2016

25,736

255

144

311

710

2.8

88.7

92.0

93.1

91.3

2017

26,159

300

136

302

738

2.8

87.1

92.5

91.9

90.1