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. 2019 Apr-Jun;44(2):81–87. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_207_18

Table 1.

Pattern of emotional states of tuberculosis patients and suitable message content

n Content of message Emotional states

Upset and desperate Grave High desire Low desire
1 Motivating that the illness was curable ✓✓
2 Treatment suggestion ✓✓
3 Visit schedule and drug pickup schedule ✓✓
4 Manage problems ✓✓
5 Side effect ✓✓
6 Physical activity ✓✓
7 Nutrition intake ✓✓
8 Transmission prevention ✓✓ ✓✓

✓: Low intensity, ✓✓: High intensity