Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Pritha Dhali
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who had a sputum test or X-ray to confirm their tuberculosis diagnosis during the last six months. Patients who are diagnosed with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis at healthcare centres. Patients who are taking anti-TB medications for the last six months. caregivers who provide ongoing care for patients. Immediate family members. Caregivers who fulfil the criteria of adult TB vaccination as per (TB- WIN, 2024). TB-positive patients and their caregivers who will be available during the time of data collection. Participants who are willing to participate in the study and will sign the written informed consent. Participants who can read and write Kannada/English.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are not registered under the healthcare centres. Patients with multidrug-resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Patients with HIV/TB coinfection condition. TB-positive patients and caregivers of them who are aged below 18 years. Caregivers are above 70 years. Any paid caregiver. Caregivers who are not living in the same house.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The responses obtained from the participants will be used in the development of educational material regarding Tuberculosis and its preventive behaviours including adult TB vaccination.Timepoint: Time point for 6 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It will further help in raising awareness & uptake of the adult TB vaccination among the population, thus reducing TB related morbidity & mortality.Timepoint: Six weeks time | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPritha Dhali
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Outcome results
None listed