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Journal : Jurnal Ilmiah Farmako Bahari

Pengetahuan, Sikap, dan Praktik Apoteker Komunitas dalam Pemantauan Pengobatan Pasien Tuberkulosis di Provinsi dengan Prevalensi Tuberkulosis Tinggi di Indonesia Mardhiyyah, Cut Ainul; Zuniarto, Ahmad Azrul; Ryansyah, Hardi; Amanatin, Alfitia Dwi; Antonia, Vonny; Sumari, Sumari
Jurnal Ilmiah Farmako Bahari Vol 16 No 2 (2025): Jurnal Ilmiah Farmako Bahari
Publisher : Faculty of Mathematic and Natural Science, Garut University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.52434/jifb.v16i2.42294

Abstract

Indonesia ranks second globally in tuberculosis (TB) cases, with West Java identified as a high-burden TB region. Community pharmacists, often the first point of patient contact, have the potential to support TB monitoring. However, their role remains underutilized and understudied. This study aimed to evaluate community pharmacists' knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) in monitoring TB medication, and to examine the relationships among these variables and respondent characteristics. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 419 pharmacists across 27 districts and cities in West Java Province. Data were collected via a validated online questionnaire comprising KAP domains. Descriptive statistics, Spearman’s correlation, and Chi-Square tests were used to analyze relationships between KAP scores and demographic/professional characteristics. Community pharmacists demonstrated moderate knowledge in TB treatment (14.94 ± 1.99), generally have a positive attitude towards the importance of their role and ability to monitor use of TB drug (21.6 ± 3.3). In practice, community pharmacists are low in reporting, monitoring, and providing assistance related to TB patients (10.7 ± 5.2). Significant but low correlations were observed between knowledge and attitude (r = 0.110, p = 0.024), knowledge and practice (r = 0.116, p = 0.018), and attitude and practice (r = 0.343, p < 0.001). Practice scores were significantly associated with access to patient consultation services (p < 0.001), while knowledge was linked to pharmacy location (p = 0.032), and attitude to gender (p = 0.026). Although community pharmacists in West Java show sufficient knowledge and positive attitudes, their involvement in TB monitoring practices remains limited. Targeted education and policy interventions are essential for their engagement in national TB control efforts.
Co-Authors , stf1 ., Rodiya ., Sutisno Ais Hamidah Aisy, Asri Rihadatul Akbar, Rai Fadiilah Akrom, Akrom Amanatin, Alfitia Dwi Andriswana, Dwi Meiria Anjastika, Luky Septiansyah Anna Pradiningsih Annisa, Fatin Maura Antonia, Vonny apriliasanti, Wahyuni Auliya, Muhammad Febri Ayuditiawati, Meita Ita Cantika, Dwi Putri Dewi, Komala Dyah Aryani Perwitasari Fauzia, Rizki Rahmah Haerunnisa, Tita Hakkin, Atini Sabila HARYATI, ETI Husni Mubarok Joharudin, Ade Karlina, Elis Karphiawati, Aldilla Shalsa Karsidin, Bambang Mahfudh , Nurkhasanah Mardhiyyah, Cut Ainul Maulida, Nur Afifah Mega Suryani, Mega Meiria A, Dwi Mundzir, Ahmad Mundzir, O Ahmad Mundzir, O. Ahmad Nafi'ah, Rahma Nafilah, Nella Nahdliyah, Vivi Afiyatun Ndang Ikbal Maulana Nopita, Juwita noviani, Adis Novianti, Sari Nuari, Ris Ayu Nur Imam Komara Nurfaizi, Deni Nurhasanah, Sarah Nurkhasanah Nurkhasanah Nurkhasanah Pandanwangi , Siti Putera, Rizky Medino Regar, Dhea Novakinanda Rustanti, Mega Ryansyah, Hardi Saefullah, Indah Silviyanti Setriyadi, Dedy Siti Pandanwangi TW Siti Pandawangi TW Subagja . Subagja, Subagja Sugiarto, Anto Sugiharto, Anto Sugiharto, Yuyun Suhada, Tatik Sofiyani Suharmono, Soni Sumari Sumari Sundari, Retno T Supriatna, Cece Susanti, Nina Pratiwi Tamala, Nur Feggy Tanti Tanujaya, Jojon Titiek Suhardi Haripurnomo Kushadiwijaya Hidayati Tsai, Mei Ling TW, Siti Pandanwangi Wahyuni, Yenny Sri Widianingsih, Nining Yani, Dosi Ahmad Yuniuswoyo, Wirsad Yusniawati, Feni Zakiah, Fitri Zakiyah, Fitri Zanki, Alfriani Melia