| Had you heard about TB before you were diagnosed with TB? | Had heard but no knowledge (6) 27% | Had some knowledge (16) 73% |
| Did you know it was a curable disease? | Yes (17) 77% | No (5) 22% |
| What was the first symptom that made you seek medical help/advice | Breathlesness (4) Fever (5) Chest pain (4) Night sweats (5)Wt loss (8) Cough (7) | |
| What was the duration between the first symptom and seeking medical advice? | Days (3) 14% Weeks (13) 59% Months (6) 27% | |
| Are you aware that there is increased incidence of TB among people who were born or whose parents come from these countries with high incidence TB such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Africa etc.Did you get enough information from the general practioners and community to be aware of symptoms related to TB | Yes (15) 68% | No (7) 32% |
The figures in bracket () mean number of patients answering the question and their percentage