Research Article

Factors Associated with Participation in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Screening Using Chest X-Ray among Diabetes Mellitus Type II Patients in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Table 2

The overview of DM patient’s participation in pulmonary TB screening Denpasar, January–March 2016.

Variable%

Participation in pulmonary TB screening
 Yes16645.48
 No19954.52
  (i) Refused after the counselling10629.04
  (ii) Did not participate in the screening after9325.48
      being referred
Reasons for not participate ()
 (i) Afraid if the result is positive73.52
 (ii) Do not have time for screening12261.31
 (iii) Expensive cost84.02
 (iv) There is no family member who can3718.59
      accompany to referral hospital
 (v) Far distance to referral hospital73.52
 (vi) Do not feel the TB symptoms3216.08
 (vii) No reason84.02

TB: tuberculosis.