Predictors of Treatment Outcomes among Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Tanzania

Table 2

Patients’ clinical and radiological features (N=332).

Characteristics	N(% of total)
BMI (N=312)
(i) Below 18.5 kg/m^2	109(51.42)
(ii) Above or equal to 18.5 kg/m^2	103(48.58)
HIV status
(i) Positive	116(34.9)
(ii) Negative	216(65.1)
History of previous TB treatment (N=329)
(i) Yes	273(82.2)
(ii) No	56(16.9)
Smoking history (N=177)
(i) Yes	68(20.5)
(ii) No	109(32.9)
Alcohol use (N=189)
(i) Yes	95(28.6)
(ii) No	94(28.3)
Cavitary lesions on Chest x-ray radiography (N=279)
(i) Yes	64(19.3)
(ii) No	215(64.8)
Diabetes (N=319)
(i) Yes	5(1.5)
(ii) No	314(94.6)