Research Article
Pastoralist Community’s Perception of Tuberculosis: A Quantitative Study from Shinille Area of Ethiopia
Table 4
Percentage distribution of respondents’ knowledge regarding TB treatment (
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| Variable | Frequency | Total | Male | Female |
| TB is treatable | No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | Yes | 389 (51.0) | 360 (47.2) | 749 (98.3) | No | 09 (1.2) | 04 (0.5) | 13 (1.7) | TB treatment better through | | | | Modern drug | 369 (48.4) | 342 (44.9) | 711 (93.3) | Traditional | 03 (0.4) | 05 (0.7) | 08 (1.1) | Both | 19 (2.5) | 11 (1.4) | 30 (3.9) | Do not know | 07 (0.9) | 06 (0.8) | 13 (1.7) |
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