Patients perception related to pulmonary tuberculosis and adherence medication

Pulmonary tuberculosis is a global health problem that could impact on productivity and quality of life. Prevalance of pulmonary tuberculosis was 929 meanwhile only 48.87% with taking medicine. The adherence of pulmonarytuberculosis patients in taking medication is the key for successfull tuberculos...

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Main Authors: Manurung Nixson, Harahap R. Hamdani, Siregar Fazidah A., Andayani Lita Sri
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Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2025-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/05/e3sconf_icenis2024_02008.pdf
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author Manurung Nixson
Harahap R. Hamdani
Siregar Fazidah A.
Andayani Lita Sri
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description Pulmonary tuberculosis is a global health problem that could impact on productivity and quality of life. Prevalance of pulmonary tuberculosis was 929 meanwhile only 48.87% with taking medicine. The adherence of pulmonarytuberculosis patients in taking medication is the key for successfull tuberculosis treatment. The aims of this study to explore the perception of patients related to pulmonary tuberculosis and adherence medication. This is a qualitative study with a phenomenological approach. Data collection using in-depth interviews and then analyzed by content analysis. The informants in this study consisted of 10 tuberculosis patients. The results of this study found three themes, namely (1) Prolonged disease, (2) Disease transmission, (3) Adherence medication. It was concluded that a better understading about tuberculosis disease and adherence treatment could contribute to the succesfull of treatment. It was suggested that patient could be aware and encourage to take adherence medication.
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spelling doaj-art-9feb6beb88a7462794a8e19aabcdd8ff2025-02-05T10:49:10ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422025-01-016050200810.1051/e3sconf/202560502008e3sconf_icenis2024_02008Patients perception related to pulmonary tuberculosis and adherence medicationManurung Nixson0Harahap R. Hamdani1Siregar Fazidah A.2Andayani Lita Sri3Nursing Study Program, Universitas Imelda MedanFaculty of of Social and Political Science, Universitas Sumatera UtaraFaculty of Public Health, Universitas Sumatera UtaraFaculty of Public Health, Universitas Sumatera UtaraPulmonary tuberculosis is a global health problem that could impact on productivity and quality of life. Prevalance of pulmonary tuberculosis was 929 meanwhile only 48.87% with taking medicine. The adherence of pulmonarytuberculosis patients in taking medication is the key for successfull tuberculosis treatment. The aims of this study to explore the perception of patients related to pulmonary tuberculosis and adherence medication. This is a qualitative study with a phenomenological approach. Data collection using in-depth interviews and then analyzed by content analysis. The informants in this study consisted of 10 tuberculosis patients. The results of this study found three themes, namely (1) Prolonged disease, (2) Disease transmission, (3) Adherence medication. It was concluded that a better understading about tuberculosis disease and adherence treatment could contribute to the succesfull of treatment. It was suggested that patient could be aware and encourage to take adherence medication.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/05/e3sconf_icenis2024_02008.pdf
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