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Is PTB transmittable?
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Number (%)
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Number (%)
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Number (%)
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Number (%)
|
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Yes
|
114 (89.8)
|
219 (77.9)
|
13 (92.8)
|
346 (81.9)
|
|
No
|
13 (10.2)
|
62 (22.1)
|
1 (7.1)
|
76 (16.2)
|
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Mode of TB transmission
| | | | |
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Transmits through cough (PTB)
|
65 (51.1)
|
142 (50.5)
|
10 (71.4)
|
272 (51.4)
|
|
Through sharing drinking (TBL and PTB)
|
46 (36.2)
|
76 (27.1)
|
10 (71.4)
|
132 (31.3)
|
|
Through sharing food (TBL and PTB)
|
18 (14.2)
|
69 (24.5)
|
10 (71.4)
|
97 (22.9)
|
|
Prevention and control of TB
| | | | |
|
BCG vaccination (PTB and TBL)
|
1 (0.8)
|
64 (22.8)
|
0 (0.0)
|
65 (15.4)
|
|
Hygiene (PTB and TBL)
|
28 (22.1)
|
90 (32.1)
|
5 (35.7)
|
123 (29.2)
|
|
Avoid smoking (PTB)
|
87 (68.5)
|
76 (27.1)
|
10 (71.4)
|
173 (41.0)
|
|
Isolate patient with PTB
|
16 (12.5)
|
8 (2.9)
|
5 (35.7)
|
29 (6.8)
|
|
Cover mouth when cough for PTB
|
21 (16.5)
|
2 (0.7)
|
7 (50.0)
|
30 (7.1)
|
|
Avoid drinking raw milk for TBL
|
51 (40.2)
|
21 (7.5)
|
8 (57.1)
|
80 (18.9)
|
|
Consult health extension workers incase sick from PTB
|
95 (74.8)
|
115 (40.9)
|
11 (78.6)
|
221 (52.4)
|
|
Prefer traditional healers for treatment (TBL)
|
33 (25.9)
|
157 (55.8)
|
1 (7.2)
|
191 (45.3)
|
|
Prefer health post for treatment (PTB)
|
33 (25.9)
|
143 (50.9)
|
4 (28.5)
|
180 (42.7)
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