Table 2.
Suggestions for simplifying treatment
| Patients |
Health Workers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All N = 231 | Intensive phase N = 140 | Continuation phase N = 91 | CO/RTLC N = 41 | Nurse N = 50 | |
| Provide treatment at home | 115 (49.6) | 79 (56.4) | 36 (39.6) | 13 (31.7) | 16 (32.0) |
| Provide treatment closer to home | 65 (28.1) | 31 (22.1) | 34 (37.4) | 11 (26.8) | 17 (34.0) |
| Improve services | 54 (23.4) | 29 (20.7) | 25 (27.5) | 10 (24.4) | 5 (10.0) |
| Shorten treatment/fewer drugs | 27 (11.7) | 21 (15.0) | 6 (6.6) | 12 (29.3) | 14 (28.0) |
| More HF providing diagnostics | 23 (10.0) | 8 (5.7) | 15 (16.5) | 11 (26.8) | 8 (16.0) |
| Involve relatives/communities | 12 (29.3) | 11 (22.0) | |||
| Health education | 6 (14.6) | 7 (14.0) | |||
| Improve transport | 16 (6.9) | 11 (7.9) | 5 (5.5) | 5 (12.2) | 4 (8.0) |
| No change needed | 2 (4.9) | 2 (4.0) | |||
Notes: All numbers are n (%).