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Table 2 Knowledge level of the key community members by category (N = 432)

From: Knowledge and attitude of key community members towards tuberculosis: mixed method study from BRAC TB control areas in Bangladesh

Category of the key community members

Subcategory of the key community members

Knowledge level of the key community members

Good

Average

Poor

n (%)

BRAC worker

Shasthya Shebika

105 (59)

72 (40)

2 (1)

Shasthya Kormi

14 (70)

6 (30)

-

Program Organizer

15 (88)

2 (12)

-

Lab Program Organizer

8 (89)

1 (11)

-

Informal health care provider

Drug Seller

17 (52)

12 (36)

4 (12)

Village Doctor

19 (58)

13 (39)

1 (3)

DOTS Provider

5 (71)

2 (29)

-

Community leader

Imam

7 (28)

15 (60)

3 (12)

Muezzin

-

1 (100)

-

Head Master

11 (55)

9 (45)

-

UP Member

9 (32)

19 (68)

-

Community members

Cured TB Patient

13 (35)

24 (65)

-

Businessman

3 (42)

2 (29)

2 (29)

Social worker

1 (33)

2 (67)

-

Factory Worker

-

2 (67)

1 (33)

Folk song and popular theatre group

3 (30)

7 (70)

-