Al Jabri, A.A. Dorvlo, A.S.S. Al Rahbi, S. Al Abri, J. Al Adawi, S. 2006 This study in Oman investigated knowledge about tuberculosis among 142 medics medical students, paramedics and 133 non medics arts and social science students . Knowledge was assessed using a validated questionnaire with 28 statements on general knowledge, risk factors and diagnosis of tuberculosis. As expected, tuberculosis knowledge was significantly higher among medics but there was no significant difference between men and women. Although medics had better knowledge in general, some of the technical statements were answered correctly by ...