Table 2.

Frequency of Poor Treatment Outcomes, by Patient Characteristics

CharacteristicPoor Outcome, % (Proportion)Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Sex
 Male9.7 (15/155)1.00
 Female14.3 (15/105)1.48 (.75–2.89)
Age, y
 <213.8 (1/26)1.00
 21–305.5 (4/73)1.42 (.17–12.17)
 31–4015.5 (13/84)4.02 (.55–29.31)
 41–5017.1 (7/41)4.44 (.58–34.03)
 ≥5114.7 (5/34)3.82 (.48–30.77)
Prior history of tuberculosis
 No10.9 (24/220)1.00
 Yes15.0 (6/40)1.38 (.60–3.15)
Treatment category
 New11.7 (26/223)1.00
 Retreatment10.8 (4/37)0.93 (.34–2.50)
HIV status
 Negative4.3 (5/116)1.00
 Positive17.1 (24/140)3.98 (1.57–10.10)
Phenotypic DST result
 INH and RIF susceptible9.5 (21/221)1.00
 INH monoresistance27.3 (3/11)2.87 (1.01–8.18)
 RIF monoresistance25.0 (1/4)2.63 (.46–15.07)
 Multidrug resistance80.0 (4/5)8.42 (4.63–15.31)
Resistance mutation frequency, %
 <0.19.8 (19/193)1.00
 0.1–4.9 (micro-heteroresistance)3.2 (1/31)0.33 (.05–2.36)
 5.0–94.9 (macro-heteroresistance)0.0 (0/2)0.00 (Undefined)
 ≥95 (fixed resistance)46.7 (7/15)4.74 (2.38–9.44)
Strain heterogeneity
 Single strain11.0 (19/173)1.00
 Possible mixed strains9.1 (6/66)0.83 (.35–1.98)
 Mixed strains23.8 (5/21)2.17 (.90–5.20)
CharacteristicPoor Outcome, % (Proportion)Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Sex
 Male9.7 (15/155)1.00
 Female14.3 (15/105)1.48 (.75–2.89)
Age, y
 <213.8 (1/26)1.00
 21–305.5 (4/73)1.42 (.17–12.17)
 31–4015.5 (13/84)4.02 (.55–29.31)
 41–5017.1 (7/41)4.44 (.58–34.03)
 ≥5114.7 (5/34)3.82 (.48–30.77)
Prior history of tuberculosis
 No10.9 (24/220)1.00
 Yes15.0 (6/40)1.38 (.60–3.15)
Treatment category
 New11.7 (26/223)1.00
 Retreatment10.8 (4/37)0.93 (.34–2.50)
HIV status
 Negative4.3 (5/116)1.00
 Positive17.1 (24/140)3.98 (1.57–10.10)
Phenotypic DST result
 INH and RIF susceptible9.5 (21/221)1.00
 INH monoresistance27.3 (3/11)2.87 (1.01–8.18)
 RIF monoresistance25.0 (1/4)2.63 (.46–15.07)
 Multidrug resistance80.0 (4/5)8.42 (4.63–15.31)
Resistance mutation frequency, %
 <0.19.8 (19/193)1.00
 0.1–4.9 (micro-heteroresistance)3.2 (1/31)0.33 (.05–2.36)
 5.0–94.9 (macro-heteroresistance)0.0 (0/2)0.00 (Undefined)
 ≥95 (fixed resistance)46.7 (7/15)4.74 (2.38–9.44)
Strain heterogeneity
 Single strain11.0 (19/173)1.00
 Possible mixed strains9.1 (6/66)0.83 (.35–1.98)
 Mixed strains23.8 (5/21)2.17 (.90–5.20)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; DST, drug susceptibility test; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; INH, isoniazid; RIF, rifampicin.

Table 2.

Frequency of Poor Treatment Outcomes, by Patient Characteristics

CharacteristicPoor Outcome, % (Proportion)Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Sex
 Male9.7 (15/155)1.00
 Female14.3 (15/105)1.48 (.75–2.89)
Age, y
 <213.8 (1/26)1.00
 21–305.5 (4/73)1.42 (.17–12.17)
 31–4015.5 (13/84)4.02 (.55–29.31)
 41–5017.1 (7/41)4.44 (.58–34.03)
 ≥5114.7 (5/34)3.82 (.48–30.77)
Prior history of tuberculosis
 No10.9 (24/220)1.00
 Yes15.0 (6/40)1.38 (.60–3.15)
Treatment category
 New11.7 (26/223)1.00
 Retreatment10.8 (4/37)0.93 (.34–2.50)
HIV status
 Negative4.3 (5/116)1.00
 Positive17.1 (24/140)3.98 (1.57–10.10)
Phenotypic DST result
 INH and RIF susceptible9.5 (21/221)1.00
 INH monoresistance27.3 (3/11)2.87 (1.01–8.18)
 RIF monoresistance25.0 (1/4)2.63 (.46–15.07)
 Multidrug resistance80.0 (4/5)8.42 (4.63–15.31)
Resistance mutation frequency, %
 <0.19.8 (19/193)1.00
 0.1–4.9 (micro-heteroresistance)3.2 (1/31)0.33 (.05–2.36)
 5.0–94.9 (macro-heteroresistance)0.0 (0/2)0.00 (Undefined)
 ≥95 (fixed resistance)46.7 (7/15)4.74 (2.38–9.44)
Strain heterogeneity
 Single strain11.0 (19/173)1.00
 Possible mixed strains9.1 (6/66)0.83 (.35–1.98)
 Mixed strains23.8 (5/21)2.17 (.90–5.20)
CharacteristicPoor Outcome, % (Proportion)Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Sex
 Male9.7 (15/155)1.00
 Female14.3 (15/105)1.48 (.75–2.89)
Age, y
 <213.8 (1/26)1.00
 21–305.5 (4/73)1.42 (.17–12.17)
 31–4015.5 (13/84)4.02 (.55–29.31)
 41–5017.1 (7/41)4.44 (.58–34.03)
 ≥5114.7 (5/34)3.82 (.48–30.77)
Prior history of tuberculosis
 No10.9 (24/220)1.00
 Yes15.0 (6/40)1.38 (.60–3.15)
Treatment category
 New11.7 (26/223)1.00
 Retreatment10.8 (4/37)0.93 (.34–2.50)
HIV status
 Negative4.3 (5/116)1.00
 Positive17.1 (24/140)3.98 (1.57–10.10)
Phenotypic DST result
 INH and RIF susceptible9.5 (21/221)1.00
 INH monoresistance27.3 (3/11)2.87 (1.01–8.18)
 RIF monoresistance25.0 (1/4)2.63 (.46–15.07)
 Multidrug resistance80.0 (4/5)8.42 (4.63–15.31)
Resistance mutation frequency, %
 <0.19.8 (19/193)1.00
 0.1–4.9 (micro-heteroresistance)3.2 (1/31)0.33 (.05–2.36)
 5.0–94.9 (macro-heteroresistance)0.0 (0/2)0.00 (Undefined)
 ≥95 (fixed resistance)46.7 (7/15)4.74 (2.38–9.44)
Strain heterogeneity
 Single strain11.0 (19/173)1.00
 Possible mixed strains9.1 (6/66)0.83 (.35–1.98)
 Mixed strains23.8 (5/21)2.17 (.90–5.20)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; DST, drug susceptibility test; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; INH, isoniazid; RIF, rifampicin.

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