Background: Tuberculosis has an impact not only on physical health but also on psychological well-being and economic and social status, as well as causing stigma, which results in a decreased quality of life. Quality of life assessment can improve nurses’ understanding of patients’ burdens, disease processes, and needs during treatment, which will he…
Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the ten leading causes ofdeath worldwide. Ten million people are falling ill due to TB, and one and a half million people die every year, so TB is a world-famous infectious disease. Pulmonary TB is still a problem that is difficult for the government to handle. Various efforts to overcome and overcome TB. The task offamily health is one ofthe interventions in t…
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that mainly attacks the parenchyma, tuberculosis can also be transmitted to other parts. Including meningens, kidney, bone and lymph nodes. Until now, there has not been a single country that is free of Tuberculosis. The mortality and morbidity due to Tuberculosis germs in the world are also high. In 2009, in the world, there were 1.7 million people who die…
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem. Families need to meet healthcare needs during the treatment of TB sufferers. This study aims to identify healthcare needs of families caring for patients with the disease. The cross-sectional study involved 83 families caring for TB patients. The research was conducted at a Primary Healthcare Center in an urban area in West Java. The results …
Tuberculosis (TB) is a difficult health problem to overcome. Active case finding is an important step in managing this infectious disease. However, the prevalence of TB case finding among cadres at the community level is low because of the stigma attached to TB, difficulty in geographical coverage, low public awareness, and social economic barriers. In addition, the empowerment and intention of…