Research Article

A Comparative Study of Knowledge, Attitude, and Determinants of Tuberculosis-Associated Stigma in Rural and Urban Communities of Lagos State, Nigeria

Table 6

TB-associated stigma in the community.

EMIC scoreTB stigma present Freq. (%)TB stigma absent Freq. (%)df value

Rural area ()357 (93.0)27 (7.0)2.6310.071
Urban area ()375 (95.7)17 (4.3)
Odds ratio1.673 (0.896-3.122)
Mean EMIC scale score
 RuralStudents test -2.00;
 Urban

; . Statistical significance.