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Table 3 TB diagnosis and treatment patterns at the PHC facilities in the catchment areas of the 15 puskesmas

From: Estimating the budget impact of a Tuberculosis strategic purchasing pilot study in Medan, Indonesia (2018–2019)

Characteristic

Private sector

n (%)

Public sector

n (%)

Distribution of presumptive TB cases (row % of total reported presumptive TB cases in private and public sector facilities)

2,872 (19%)

12,360 (81%)

Distribution of confirmed TB cases (row % of total confirmed TB cases in private and public sector facilities)

2,219 (44%)

2,792 (56%)

Microscopy tests performed (% of total presumptive TB cases at the facility)

4,897 (171%) a

20,130 (163%) a

GeneXpert tests performed (% of total presumptive TB cases at the facility)

25 (1%)

1,035 (8%)

Chest X-rays performed (% of total presumptive TB cases at the facility)

1,419 (49%)

3,434 (28%)

HIV tests (% of total confirmed TB cases at the facility)

204 (9%)

1,089 (39%)

Glucose tests (% of total confirmed TB cases at the facility)

912 (41%)

1,863 (67%)

Follow-up test at the end of month 2 (% of total cases treated at the facility)

1,194 (54%)

1,930 (80%)

Follow-up test at the end of month 5 (% of total cases treated at the facility)

960 (43%)

1,572 (60%)

Follow-up test at the end of treatment (% of total cases treated at the facility)

1,950 (88%)

2,466 (94%)

Successful treatment (% of cases at the facility)

1,947 (88%)

2,298 (87.58%)

Death (% of cases at the facility)

32 (1.45%)

35 (1.33%)

Patients lost to follow-up (% of cases at the facility)

227 (10.27%)

274 (10.44%)

Failed (% of cases at the facility)

5 (0.23%)

17 (0.65%)

  1. aOne patient could receive more than one test