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. 2017 Nov 6;6:111. doi: 10.1186/s13756-017-0270-4

Table 2.

Knowledge about Cough Hygiene and Sputum Disposal of the patients admitted in DR-TB wards of DR-TB centers, Karnataka, India, 2016-17 (n = 30)

Sl. No Knowledge about the variables Satisfactory knowledge
n (%)
1 Cough hygiene 23 (76.7)
2 Purpose of use of surgical masks 21 (70.0)
3 Situations that demand mask usage 09 (30.0)
4 Disposal of sputum 16 (53.3)