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. 2024 Jan 21;18:227–237. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S445632

Table 1.

Checklist of Reasons for Low Compliance Among Patients Diagnosed with TB Undergoing External Evaluation (Before Implementation)

Item Frequency Percentage Cumulative Percentage
Poor knowledge of TB 28 30.11% 30.11%
Inadequate education among nurses 23 24.73% 54.84%
Poor access to masks 15 16.13% 70.97%
Lack of supervision 12 12.90% 83.87%
Fear of discrimination 9 9.68% 93.55%
Uncomfortable with wearing masks 6 6.45% 100%