Variables

Number (%)

Referred to a specialist for diagnosis and management

99 (17)

Is the regimen prescribed for cases of pulmonary TB 2HRZE + 4HR

554 (99)

Dosage of HRZE according to weight

554 (99)

Frequency of medicines

554 (99)

CBC and ESR were advised during the course of therapy

153 (27.5%)

Liver function tests during the course of therapy

Nil

Renal function tests during the course of therapy

2 (0.4)

Re X-ray during the course of therapy

531 (95.3)

Maintain patient clinical record

549 (98.6)

Whether drug sensitivity test for rifampicin is timely performed

0 (0)

Ensure cure by negative sputum smear

4 (0.5)

Other antimicrobials prescribed

77 (13%)

Treatment outcomes

Cured

4 (0.8%)

Treatment completed

551 (99.3%)

Died

2 (0.4%)