Bangladeh has high cure rates among new smear positive cases

Graphical presentation of Treatment Outcome

among smear positive (SS+ve) case, Cohort 2008.

National Tuberculosis Control Program infroemd that treatment success rate was 91% (cure 89% and complete 2%) and unsual outcome was 9% (failure 1%, died 4%, defualt 2% and transfer out 2%) among smear positive (SS+ve) cases of cohort 2008.