Factors influencing patient adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Ethiopia: a literature review

ZS Nezenega, L Perimal-Lewis, AJ Maeder - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health problem and one of the
leading causes of death among infectious diseases. Although TB can be cured with first-line …

Comorbidities between tuberculosis and common mental disorders: a scoping review of epidemiological patterns and person-centred care interventions from low-to …

A Janse Van Rensburg, A Dube, R Curran… - Infectious diseases of …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is increasing evidence that the substantial global burden of disease for
tuberculosis unfolds in concert with dimensions of common mental disorders. Person …

Improving the assessment of medication adherence: challenges and considerations with a focus on low-resource settings

S Basu, S Garg, N Sharma, MM Singh - Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Improving patient survival and quality of life in chronic diseases requires prolonged and
often lifelong medication intake. Less than half of patients with chronic diseases globally are …

Improving tuberculosis medication adherence: the potential of integrating digital technology and health belief model

MF Sazali, SSSA Rahim… - Tuberculosis and …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health concern. Globally, TB is among the top 10
and the leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent. Providing standard anti-TB …

Prevalence of psychological distress and associated factors among adult tuberculosis patients attending public health institutions in Dire Dawa and Harar cities …

TM Ayana, KT Roba, MO Mabalhin - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background In developing countries, the prevalence of psychological distress was higher
among tuberculosis patients. Patients with tuberculosis infection were more prone to …

[HTML][HTML] Conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas en pacientes con tuberculosis: una revisión sistemática de literatura

C Antolinez-Figueroa, EA Jiménez-Chala… - … de investigación e …, 2022 - scielo.org.co
Introducción: La tuberculosis es una enfermedad infectocontagiosa de fácil trasmisión. Para
su control, los conocimientos, actitudes y prácticas adecuadas son indispensables, así …

Prevalence and associated factors of psychological distress in tuberculosis patients in Northeast China: a cross-sectional study

X Chen, R Wu, J Xu, J Wang, M Gao, Y Chen… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Psychological distress, a major comorbidities of tuberculosis (TB) patients, has
posed a serious threat to the progress being made in global TB programs by affecting …

Implementation and effectiveness of evriMED with short messages service (SMS) reminders and tailored feedback compared to standard care on adherence to …

M Sumari-de Boer, FM Pima, KM Ngowi… - Trials, 2019 - Springer
Background Adherence to tuberculosis (TB) treatment is challenging because of many
factors. The World Health Organization has recommended the use of digital adherence …

Prevalence of tuberculosis treatment non-adherence in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HH Tola, K Holakouie-Naieni, E Tesfaye… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING Non-adherence to treatment is one of the challenges facing global tuberculosis
(TB) control. In Ethiopia, an extremely variable and high magnitude of TB treatment non …

[PDF][PDF] Results of professional interventions to improve medication adherence based on health beliefs and important determinants of tuberculosis medication: a …

M Martono, M Akhyar, EP Pamungkasari… - European Review for …, 2023 - researchgate.net
OBJECTIVE: Nonadherence to tuberculosis (pulmonary TB) medication poses a serious
threat to the increase in new cases, prevention of transmission, and control of pulmonary TB …