Research Article

Attitudes of Healthcare Workers about Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Infection in Two Top-Ranked Tuberculosis Specialized Public Hospitals of Ethiopia

Table 2

Background general information responses of the HCWs to complement their attitude.

CharacteristicsResponsesCountPercent

Ever been diagnosed with TBYes5714.8
No32785.2

Ever been treated with anti-TB drugsYes5714.8
No32785.2

Ever been participated in a training program about MDR-TBYes18447.9
No20052.1

Frequency of training among those receivedOnce a year14981
Twice a year42.2
Thrice a year137.1
Four-time or more189.8

Training has an impact on MDR-TB infection prevention skillsYes17493.5
No106.5

Knowledge scoreGood (measured)34690.1
Poor (measured)389.9