Analysis of the newly tuberculosis and investigation the awareness on the prevention and treatment from tuberculosis patients in a comprehensive hospital of Chongqing
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2014.08.025
- VernacularTitle:重庆某综合医院新发结核病及结核防治知晓度调查
- Author:
Hu LUO
;
Bingjing ZHU
;
Xiangdong ZHOU
;
Liang GONG
;
Jianlin HU
;
Heping YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tuberculosis,pulmonary;
questionnaires;
awareness
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2014;(8):965-967
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To learn the various clinic characteristics of newly T tuberculosis (TB) patients ,investigating the preven-tion and treatment knowledge of TB patients ,in an effort to provide scientific evidence for targeted prevention and control meas-ures .Methods Retrospectively analyzing the common demographic characteristics of 648 newly and 434 old TB patients from Sep-tember 2011 to September 2012 ,diagnostic information ,the awareness on the prevention and treantment ,drug use situation and so on .Results Among these patients ,most of them were males(60 .2% ) ,the middle age and the young were the majority (77 .8% ) , the disease areas were mainly rural ones (61 .6% ) ,and manual workers (65 .4% ) ,secondary pulmonary TB was in the majority (72 .8% ) ,40 .0% (52/130) of the patients with TB pleuritis were accompanied by pulmonary TB .TB patients usually combined with pneumonoconiosis(8 .0% ) ,diabetes(3 .6% ) ,asthma(4 .3% ) and some other fundamental diseases .The old TB patients had more prevention and treatment knowledge about TB than those newly patients (P<0 .05) .The major source of newly patients about the knowledge were mainly from their relatives and friends (30 .3% ) ,whereas the old patients from teaching of medical care (36 .9% ) .The main reasons for irregular usage of medicine came from the lack of knowledge about the course period of treatment (45 .3% ) ,and the disappearing of TB symptoms (30 .8% ) .Conclusion In the less developed rural areas ,the young and middle aged males who mainly done physical work were the majority patients .These newly patients have little prevention and treatment knowledge about TB .Comprehensive hospitals played an important role in transmission of TB knowledge .In the process of educa-tion ,we should pay special attention on the following less known but essential points :mode of transmission ,protective measures , course period of treatment ,monitoring side effect ,giving out free medicine ,and the prognosis of TB .
