Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes and Associated Factors among TB Patients Attending Public Hospitals in Harar Town, Eastern Ethiopia: A Five-Year Retrospective Study

Table 1

Socio-demographic characteristics of TB patients attending public hospitals of Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia, 2017 (n=1236).

Variables	Frequency	Percent
Sex
Male	739	59.8
Female	497	40.2
Age
1 - 14 years	68	5.5
15 - 24 years	355	28.7
25 - 34 years	363	29.4
35 - 44 years	205	16.6
45 - 54 years	119	9.6
55 - 64 years	72	5.8
> 64 years	54	4.4
Place of residence
Urban	1164	94.2
Rural	72	5.8
Pretreatment Weight
Less than 20 Kg	22	1.8
20 - 29 Kg	30	2.4
30 - 37 Kg	85	6.9
38 - 54 Kg	738	59.7
Greater than 54 Kg	361	29.2
Year of treatment
2011	312	25.2
2012	191	15.5
2013	197	15.9
2014	243	19.7
2015	293	23.7