ABSTRACT
This sectional study was carried out in various healthy units in big Omdurman city. The study aimed to measure patients knowledge for tuberculosis and its treatment. Random sectional samples of one thousand patients were taken. The results illustrated low average of knowledge for tuberculosis and its treatment, 36.2% of questioned patients have sufficient knowledge. It was noticed that knowledge for disease reversibly correlated with age of patient. Males [38.7%] have more knowledge for disease than females [31.4%]. This knowledge increases as education level of patient increases. Patients, who were diagnosed and treated in healthy units followed national program of tuberculosis control [34.5%], had more knowledge for tuberculosis and its treatment, than those were treated in healthy units which are not followed that national program. The study recommends by increasing the applied area of the national program to include all public and private healthy units, and it recommends also by educational healthy programs aimed to increase knowledge level for tuberculosis and its treatments of all patients