<p><strong>Background: </strong>Delay in health care seeking of tuberculosis patients is those patients who do not come to health facilities within 21 days after sign and symptoms of tuberculosis appear on them. Delay in Tuberculosis diagnosis may lead to increased spread of infection in a community and worsen the prognosis and medical complication of the infected individual. Delayed presentation is a major problem contributing to the high burden and transmission of Tuberculosis in developing countries.</p>