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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: A qualitative study of patients and healthcare workers’ experiences and perceptions to inform a better understanding of gaps in care for pre-discharged tuberculosis patients in Cape Town, South Africa

Patients Pseudonym

Sex

Age

Highest education completed

First Language

Marital Status

Children

Employed

Bianca

F

28

Grade 7

Afrikaans

Single

Yes (2)

No

Shane

M

29

Grade 12

Afrikaans

Single

No

No

Bongani

M

31

Grade 7

IsiXhosa

Single

No

Yes (Contractor)

Kaitlin

F

48

Grade 2

Afrikaans

Single

Yes (4)

No

Buhle

F

29

Grade 12

IsiXhosa

Married

No

No

Fezeka

F

49

Grade 7

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (3)

Yes (Domestic Worker)

Aphiwe

M

26

Grade 10

IsiXhosa

Single

No

No

Lulama

F

41

Grade 12

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (2)

Yes (Call Centre Attendant)

Nandipha

F

30

Grade 12

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (1)

Yes (Baker)

Mncedisi

F

18

Grade 11

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (1)

No

Ndiliswa

F

43

Grade 11

IsiXhosa

Married

Yes (4)

No

Yaseen

M

37

Grade 7

Afrikaans

Single

Yes (3)

No

Morne

M

50

Grade 6

Afrikaans

Single

No

No

Thandiwe

F

42

Grade 11

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (1)

No

Zintle

F

29

Tertiary

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (1)

No

Babalwa

F

29

Grade 11

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (2)

Yes (Photographer)

Themba

M

29

Grade 11

IsiXhosa

Single

Yes (2)

No