Table 1 Tuberculosis training themes among 89 auxiliary healthcare workers interviewed in Rio de Janeiro, Manaus and Recife, Brazil. 2015–2016
Training themes | n (89) | % |
|---|---|---|
Active TB patient counselling | 37 | 42 |
Active TB patient care | 50 | 56 |
Search for respiratory symptomatic persons | 44 | 49 |
Treatment of active TB (directly observed therapy) | 61 | 69 |
Contact identification | 26 | 29 |
Cause of TB | 32 | 36 |
TB prevention | 26 | 29 |
How to collect sputum | 33 | 37 |