Qualitative study about how to improve treatment adherence of patients with Tuberculosis
- VernacularTitle:改善结核病人规则服药依从性的定性研究
- Author:
Jiawei XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tuberculosis;
Regularly taking medicine;
Adherence;
Intervention
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
2007;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To evaluate the effect to treatment adherence of defaulter action implement for patients with Tuberculosis in Chongqing and explore a proper cure management system to timely find out the TB patients who stop picking medicine on time;Methods:Carrying out intervention method to TB patients with positive sputum in intervention counties,then using qualitative study to analysis the effect of implementing the intervention;Results:After the intervention,the adherence of TB patients is obviously improved;Conclusion:Proposed method is a effective and feasible management to the TB patients who stop picking medicine during anti-TB treatment,which bring positive effect on TB patients' adherence and TB cure rate.