Factors Related to Adherence to Taking Anti-Tuberculosis (OAT) Drugs in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Cut Meutia General Hospital, North Aceh Regency
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease with high risk of transmission and one the diseases whose cases continue to increase cause death worldwide. Until now, pulmonary tuberculosis has been difficult treat because patient's non-compliance taking anti-tuberculosis drugs (OAT). This study aims investigate factors associated adherence OAT in patients at Cut Meutia General Hospital. research an observational cross-sectional design. The was conducted polyclinic Hospital, North Aceh Regency. on 100 patients, sampling technique being total sampling. sample inclusion criteria this were who had diagnosed tuberculosis, willing participate study, signed agreement study. A participated Most male (64%), aged over 46 years (52%), low education (75%), hospital access (70%), poor knowledge regarding TB treatment (60%). In conclusion, age, gender, distance residence are related OAT. Meanwhile, not
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Indonesian Journal of Medical Reviews
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2807-6257']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37275/oaijmr.v2i5.233