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Association of sputum conversion and outcome with initial smear grading among new smear positive Tuberculosis patients in a Tertiary Health Facility, South East Zone, Nigeria Nwokeukwu H. I., Awujo D. N. and Emma-Ukeagbu U. Department of Community Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, PMB 7001, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
Abstract: Objective: To identify the influence of sputum grading on conversion and cure rate Methodology: It is retrospective study. The new smear positive patients their initial smear grading, conversion and outcome were recorded. The data were collected and analyzed with Excel and Epi info Result: Total number of TB patients collected 208 out of which sputum grading scanty 14%, 1 + 43%, 2+ 21% and 3+ 22%. The conversion rates for Scanty 83%, 1+ 84%, 2+ 81% and 3+ 72% p. value >.05 while the success rate is scanty 93%, 1+ 89%, 2+ 88% and 3+ 72% with p. value
