01553nas a2200145 4500000000100000008004100001100001400042700001600056700001600072700001900088245009200107300001000199490000600209520119200215 2020 d1 aNi'mah FZ1 aGinandjar P1 aKusariana N1 aHestiningsih R00aDescription of Knowledge, Attitude, and Delays in Seeking Treatment of Leprosy in Tuban a30-360 v83 aThe high proportion of Multibaciller cases and the finding of defects in leprosy cases in Tuban caused the low awareness of sufferers in seeking treatment as early as possible after finding out. The purpose of this study is to describe the knowledge, attitudes, and delays in seeking treatment for l....s in Tuban on 2018. This research is a descriptive study with cross sectional study design. The population of this study is leprosy patients registered in the leprosy cohort data of the Health Office on Tuban Regency who are still doing leprosy treatment until 2018. The sampling technique uses proportional random sampling, so there were 112 l...s to be sampled. The variables that be studied were the level of knowledge, attitudes, and delay in seeking treatment. These variables can be measured using a questionnaire and observasion of leprosy cards. Based on research results that more than half of l....s have good knowledge (60.7%), and good attitude (67.9%), but there are still many patients who delayed in seeking treatment is 63.4%. It can be concluded that most of the l...s have good knowledge and attitude, but there are still many l...s have delays in seeking treatment.