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Table 1 Characterization of interviewees by sex, age, education, marital status, clinical form of TB, and occupation

From: Life experiences of patients who have completed tuberculosis treatment: a qualitative investigation in southeast Brazil

Int.

Sex

Age

Schooling

Marital status

Clinical form

Occupation at the time of the interviews

1

M

73

8 to 12 years

Married

peritoneal

military, retired

2

M

40

8 to 12 years

Married

pleural

heavy-duty hydraulic technician, rodeo clown, on sick leave

3

M

58

Illiterate

Divorced

pulmonary

bricklayer, on sick leave

4

M

31

8 to 12 years

Single

pulmonary

general services assistant, working

5

M

46

4 to 7 years

Divorced

pulmonary

bricklayer, unemployed

6

M

73

1 to 3 years

Divorced

pulmonary

rectifier, retired

7

M

48

4 to 7 years

Married

pulmonary

general services assistant, working

8

M

80

12 or more years

Married

pulmonary

professor, working

9

F

19

8 to 12 years

Single

pulmonary

studying

10

F

56

4 to 7 years

Married

pulmonary

visually impaired, retired

11

M

56

8 to 12 years

Married

pleural

auto-mechanic, retired

12

F

29

8 to 12 years

Married

pulmonary

steel worker, working

13

M

16

8 to 12 years

Single

pulmonary

studying

14

M

52

8 to 12 years

Cohabiting

pulmonary

driver, working

15

M

52

12 or more years

Married

pulmonary

teacher, working