TB, Nutrition, and Ward Discharges LTFU, 2016a
TB | Nutrition | Ward Discharges | |
---|---|---|---|
Total number of new enrollees in 2016 | 185 | 245 | 448b |
No. (%) of new enrollees LTFU | 79 (43) | 75 (31) | 182 (41) |
Abbreviations: LTFU, lost to follow-up; TB, tuberculosis.
↵a LTFU defined differently by hospital unit: TB=missed drug refill by 2 or more weeks; nutrition=missed 1 appointment; ward discharges=missed first CCC appointment by 1 month.
↵b 2,545 were admitted to the internal medicine ward in 2016 but only 448 were given follow-up appointments to the CCC upon discharge.