Table 3 comprehensive knowledge on tuberculosis among TB patients attending at public health facilities in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2016
Knowledge items | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Know the kind of disease they have | ||
 Yes | 293 | 99 |
Know tuberculosis is not hereditary | ||
 Yes | 108 | 36.5 |
Know tuberculosis is contagious | ||
 Yes | 290 | 98 |
Does tuberculosis curable | ||
 Yes | 283 | 95.6 |
Is tuberculosis vaccine preventable | ||
 Yes | 30 | 10.1 |
Know the duration of ant tuberculosis treatment | ||
 Yes | 253 | 85.5 |
Know TB prevention methods | ||
 Yes | 160 | 54.1 |