Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis
<p><strong>Background</strong>: Adherence to treatment in tuberculosis is relevant, both for its effect to be successful and to limit the emergence of drug resistance.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to determine the relationship between family support and adhere...
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| author | Cesar Raul Castro Galarza Maritsa Julia Camarena Cristóbal Ilse Faustina Fernandez Honorio |
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| description | <p><strong>Background</strong>: Adherence to treatment in tuberculosis is relevant, both for its effect to be successful and to limit the emergence of drug resistance.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to determine the relationship between family support and adherence to treatment in patients with tuberculosis.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive and correlational study, with a sample made up of 38 patients diagnosed with tuberculosis, who received treatment at the Manuel Ángel Higa Arakaki Hospital, to whom a questionnaire was applied to assess the degree of family support and level of adherence to treatment, which was adapted for people affected by tuberculosis. The data collected were processed using Kendall's Tau b test.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: 44.74 % of the patients showed moderately favorable family support, compared to 36.84% in whom family support was unfavorable. Thus, 47.4 % of the patients were moderately compliant with the treatment, while 29 % showed low adherence to it.<strong><br />Conclusion</strong>: the family support received by patients affected by tuberculosis, treated at the Manuel Ángel Higa Arakaki Hospital in Satipo, is significantly related to their degree of adherence to treatment.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj-art-104b99df2ba642c78fc56a0ac31a88792025-01-30T21:28:56ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2020-10-011858698781896Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosisCesar Raul Castro Galarza0Maritsa Julia Camarena Cristóbal1Ilse Faustina Fernandez Honorio2Universidad Nacional Autónoma Altoandina de Tarma, PerúUniversidad Nacional del Callao, PerúUniversidad María Auxiliadora. Lima. Perú<p><strong>Background</strong>: Adherence to treatment in tuberculosis is relevant, both for its effect to be successful and to limit the emergence of drug resistance.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to determine the relationship between family support and adherence to treatment in patients with tuberculosis.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive and correlational study, with a sample made up of 38 patients diagnosed with tuberculosis, who received treatment at the Manuel Ángel Higa Arakaki Hospital, to whom a questionnaire was applied to assess the degree of family support and level of adherence to treatment, which was adapted for people affected by tuberculosis. The data collected were processed using Kendall's Tau b test.<br /><strong>Results</strong>: 44.74 % of the patients showed moderately favorable family support, compared to 36.84% in whom family support was unfavorable. Thus, 47.4 % of the patients were moderately compliant with the treatment, while 29 % showed low adherence to it.<strong><br />Conclusion</strong>: the family support received by patients affected by tuberculosis, treated at the Manuel Ángel Higa Arakaki Hospital in Satipo, is significantly related to their degree of adherence to treatment.</p>http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4468cumplimiento y adherencia al tratamientotuberculosisfamiliaapoyo social |
| spellingShingle | Cesar Raul Castro Galarza Maritsa Julia Camarena Cristóbal Ilse Faustina Fernandez Honorio Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis Medisur cumplimiento y adherencia al tratamiento tuberculosis familia apoyo social |
| title | Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| title_full | Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| title_fullStr | Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| title_short | Family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| title_sort | family support and adherence to treatment in people affected by tuberculosis |
| topic | cumplimiento y adherencia al tratamiento tuberculosis familia apoyo social |
| url | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4468 |
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