treatment adherence among tuberculosis patients treatment adherence ,tuberculosis, educational intervention, quality of life
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) patients on full course of TB treatment for one or two month prior to the study ( 2 )TB patients who are physically, mentally capable to provide informed consent, and can follow intervention provided without any burden or support. (3) Patients who able to participate for the entire study period (4) patients 18 years or older
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) patient with History of severe and uncontrolled psychiatric disorders (2) Unable to read and write Arabic ( 3) TB patients who are not on full course of tuberculosis treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of tuberculosis treatment adherence baseline ,one month and four month after intervention Medication Adherence Rating Scale questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tuberculosis knowledge ,health beliefs, baseline ,one month and four month after intervention Structured questionnaires | — |
Countries
Sudan
Contacts
university Putra Malaysia