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Table 48. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Directly Observed Therapy (DOT): Reporting Areas, 20151
Table 48. Tuberculosis Cases and Percentages, by Directly Observed Therapy (DOT): Reporting Areas, 2015
Reporting Area
Total Cases
Cases with Initial Drug Regimen Prescribed2
Cases with Information on Directly Observed Therapy
Percentage of Cases by Directly Observed Therapy3No.
(%)
DOT Only
Both DOT and Self-Administered**United States**
**9,547**
**9,288**
**9,174**
**(98.8)**
**(65.1)**
**(28.5)**Alabama
119
116
115
(99.1)
(59.1)
(40.9)Alaska
68
67
67
(100.0)
(98.5)
(1.5)Arizona
198
194
194
(100.0)
(89.2)
(8.8)Arkansas
90
88
88
(100.0)
(36.4)
(62.5)California
2,131
2,073
2,033
(98.1)
(53.4)
(38.5)Colorado
73
72
72
(100.0)
(69.4)
(23.6)Connecticut
70
70
70
(100.0)
(20.0)
(61.4)Delaware
22
21
20
(95.2)
(45.0)
(55.0)District of Columbia
33
30
30
(100.0)
(86.7)
(0.0)Florida
602
583
576
(98.8)
(20.8)
(78.6)Georgia
320
314
313
(99.7)
(90.1)
(7.3)Hawaii
127
126
126
(100.0)
(92.1)
(2.4)Idaho
11
11
10
(90.9)
(50.0)
(20.0)Illinois
343
335
333
(99.4)
(49.8)
(38.1)Indiana
116
114
114
(100.0)
(89.5)
(9.6)Iowa
38
38
38
(100.0)
(55.3)
(39.5)Kansas
36
35
34
(97.1)
(94.1)
(5.9)Kentucky
67
67
67
(100.0)
(94.0)
(6.0)Louisiana
119
115
91
(79.1)
(56.0)
(29.7)Maine
18
17
17
(100.0)
(47.1)
(41.2)Maryland
176
171
171
(100.0)
(78.9)
(21.1)Massachusetts
192
187
186
(99.5)
(72.6)
(18.3)Michigan
131
130
130
(100.0)
(62.3)
(37.7)Minnesota
150
146
146
(100.0)
(42.5)
(56.8)Mississippi
73
70
69
(98.6)
(66.7)
(33.3)Missouri
92
90
89
(98.9)
(21.3)
(76.4)Montana
9
8
8
(100.0)
(100.0)
(0.0)Nebraska
33
32
28
(87.5)
(10.7)
(75.0)Nevada
85
82
81
(98.8)
(76.5)
(19.8)New Hampshire
13
12
12
(100.0)
(41.7)
(58.3)New Jersey
326
314
303
(96.5)
(51.5)
(29.4)New Mexico
47
41
41
(100.0)
(90.2)
(9.8)New York State4
188
184
183
(99.5)
(22.4)
(73.8)New York City
575
564
562
(99.6)
(59.6)
(13.9)North Carolina
199
192
192
(100.0)
(96.4)
(3.1)North Dakota
9
8
8
(100.0)
(25.0)
(75.0)Ohio
143
139
139
(100.0)
(71.9)
(15.8)Oklahoma
67
62
62
(100.0)
(6.5)
(93.5)Oregon
76
75
75
(100.0)
(89.3)
(6.7)Pennsylvania
200
196
196
(100.0)
(69.4)
(24.5)Rhode Island
30
28
28
(100.0)
(10.7)
(89.3)South Carolina
104
100
100
(100.0)
(80.0)
(18.0)South Dakota
17
15
15
(100.0)
(60.0)
(26.7)Tennessee
131
127
127
(100.0)
(92.1)
(7.9)Texas
1,334
1,303
1,301
(99.8)
(94.7)
(4.9)Utah
37
37
37
(100.0)
(100.0)
(0.0)Vermont
7
7
7
(100.0)
(57.1)
(28.6)Virginia
212
208
208
(100.0)
(93.3)
(6.3)Washington
207
196
185
(94.4)
(64.9)
(18.4)West Virginia
10
8
7
(87.5)
(100.0)
(0.0)Wisconsin
69
66
66
(100.0)
(87.9)
(12.1)Wyoming
4
4
4
(100.0)
(25.0)
(50.0)American Samoa5
4
4
...
...
...
...Fed. States of Micronesia5
103
102
102
(100.0)
(92.2)
(7.8)Guam5
76
73
47
(64.4)
(91.5)
(8.5)Marshall Islands5
136
133
131
(98.5)
(87.8)
(11.5)N. Mariana Islands5
27
27
26
(96.3)
(80.8)
(19.2)Puerto Rico5
52
48
47
(97.9)
(72.3)
(0.0)Republic of Palau5
14
14
14
(100.0)
(50.0)
(50.0)U.S. Virgin Islands5
...
...
...
...
...
...1 Most recent year for which data are available.2 Includes persons alive at diagnosis with an initial drug regimen of one or more drugs prescribed.3 Percentage for U.S. based on 52 reporting areas (50 states, New York City, and the District of Columbia).4 Excludes New York City.5 Not included in U.S. totals.**Note:** Ellipses (...) indicate that the percentage cannot be calculated, and the denominator is 0.
							
					
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