An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted among pulmonary TB patients, who started TB treatment from February to May, 2016. The study was conducted at public health facilities of Gondar town. The town has eight health centers and one referral hospital providing sputum smear examination and direct observed short course on TB treatment (DOTS) (Gondar Town Adminstration Health Office: Annual Report of Gondar Town Administration Health Office, unpublished).
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