Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of respondents by stakeholder group.
| People with TB | Healthcare workers | NTP officers | Civil societies / advocates / TB survivors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (N=237) | (N=170) | (N=136) | (N=299) | |
| Region, n (%) | ||||
| African | 163 (68.8) | 37 (21.8) | 28 (20.6) | 150 (50.2) |
| Canada/USA | 1 (0.4) | 80 (47.1) | 55 (40.4) | 7 (2.3) |
| South/Central America | 6 (2.5) | 8 (4.7) | 10 (7.4) | 27 (9.0) |
| South-East Asia | 60 (25.3) | 12 (7.1) | 21 (15.4) | 55 (18.5) |
| Europe | 5 (2.1) | 12 (7.1) | 11 (8.1) | 38 (12.7) |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 1 (0.4) | 5 (2.9) | 2 (1.5) | 3 (1.0) |
| Western Pacific | 1 (0.4) | 16 (9.4) | 9 (6.6) | 19 (6.4) |
| Global Fund eligible countries, n (%)* | 228 (96.2) | 75 (44.1) | 67 (49.3) | 268 (89.6) |
| Country-specific responses, n (%) | ||||
| India | 58 (24.5) | 10 (5.9) | 14 (10.3) | 42 (14.0) |
| Kenya | 159 (67.1) | 25 (14.7) | 6 (4.4) | 22 (7.4) |
| United States | 1 (0.4) | 74 (43.5) | 47 (34.6) | 4 (1.3) |
| Lockdown status, n (%) | ||||
| Complete lockdown | 18 (7.6) | 14 (8.2) | 4 (2.9) | 24 (8.0) |
| Partial lockdown | 201 (84.8) | 136 (80.0) | 112 (78.7) | 210 (70.2) |
| No lockdown | 11 (4.6) | 19 (11.2) | 17 (12.5) | 54 (18.1) |
| Unknown | 6 (2.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.3) |
| Other | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.6) | 3 (2.2) | 10 (3.3) |
| Health setting, n (%)† | N/A | N/A | ||
| Private hospital | 39 (16.5) | 16 (9.4) | ||
| Private clinic | 15 (6.3) | 23 (13.5) | ||
| Public hospital | 113 (47.7) | 54 (31.8) | ||
| Public clinic | 71 (30.0) | 68 (40.0) | ||
| NGO/charity | 9 (3.8) | 17 (10.0) | ||
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 19 (11.1) |
* Based on The Global Fund 2020 Eligibility List [49].
† People with TB: eight respondents attended a combination of different public/private clinics/hospitals.
† Healthcare workers: 18 respondents worked at a combination of different public/private clinics/hospitals.
NTP = National TB Program and Policy.