Table 1 Life table of early treatment interruption among newly diagnosed pulmonary TB smear-positive patients in urban districts, Selangor (n = 439).

From: Risk factors for early TB treatment interruption among newly diagnosed patients in Malaysia

Time interval (days)

Number of entering interval

Number of events*

Number of dropped out

Proportion of event*

Cumulative proportion surviving at end of interval

0–14

439

34

32

0.08

0.920

15–28

373

36

16

0.10

0.829

29–42

321

25

7

0.08

0.764

43–56

289

9

16

0.03

0.739

> 56

264

0

264

0

0.739

  1. *Event: early treatment interruption.