Table 3 CTSs’ awareness of task-shifting (n = 82)
Statement | n | % |
|---|---|---|
MDR-TB is a major public health threat in Eswatini (yes) | 78 | 95.1 |
Community members should play a role in MDR-TB care (yes) | 70 | 85.4 |
Are you aware of any task-shifting of responsibilities from professional nurses to lay health workers in relation to medical conditions other than MDR-TB in Eswatini? (yes) | 75 | 91.3 |
What type of CTS roles do you think is preferable | Â | Â |
 Specialist (limited to DOT supervision and administering MDR-TB injections) | 14 | 17.1 |
 Generalist (providing MDR-TB and other PHC needs of the community) | 68 | 82.9 |