Symptoms
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Respondents who knew TB symptoms: coughing, night sweats, loss of appetite, chest pain
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no symptoms of TB
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7 (2.3)
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two or three symptoms of TB
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207 (69.0)
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four symptoms of TB
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86 (28.7)
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Treatment compliance and multi-drug resistant TB
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Respondents who
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did not know the importance of treatment compliance
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51 (17.0)
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knew the importance of treatment compliance
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170 (56.7)
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knew the importance of treatment compliance and understood the meaning of DR-TB
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79 (26.3)
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TB aetiologies
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Respondents who mentioned
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airborne
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257 (85.7)
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cough
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233 (77.7)
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sharing cups, utensils
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155 (51.7)
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evil spirits/witchcraft
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85 (28.3)
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traditional myths
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58 (19.3)
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smoking
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50 (16.7)
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drinking beer
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39 (13.0)
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promiscuous behaviour
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38 (12.7)
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prostitution
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32 (10.7)
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god
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28 (9.3)
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genetic disease (Family TB)
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11 (3.7)
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