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Successful completion rate (new Sm+)

DefinitionPercentage of patients who are cured plus those who complete treatment but without laboratory proof of cure, of new smear positive patients)
Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Health Status -> Infectious Disease -> Tuberculosis (TB) -> Case holding

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Indicator Data
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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Successful completion rate (new Sm+) [Definition]
1996 ---------[1] 73.0
1997 ---------[2] 73.0
1998 ---------[3] 73.0
1999 ---------[4] 72.0
2000 ---------[5] 63.0
2001 60.369.368.058.866.468.064.759.070.9[6] 65.4
2002 68.372.767.063.361.162.468.869.375.3[7] 68.1
2003 70.575.369.961.072.667.372.773.179.3[8] 70.0
2004 63.476.767.855.177.249.665.869.278.9[9] 65.5
2005 72.976.971.764.270.065.771.470.079.7[10] 70.8
2006 75.376.577.969.369.466.080.969.182.0[11] 73.8
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  2. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  3. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  4. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  5. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  6. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  7. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  8. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  9. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  10. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/
  11. DoH TB: Department of Health (TB section). Pretoria. http://www.doh.gov.za/tb/
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/TB/

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