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The Relationship Of Knowledge And Compliance With Medication In Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients At The Somambawa Health Center, Somambawa District, Nias Selatan District Damanik, Candra Meriani; H.Gultom, Satriani; Sagala, , Deddy S.P.; Ritonga , Yuni Shanti
Jurnal Kesehatan, Rekam Medis dan Farmasi (JUK-Medifa) Vol. 2 No. 02 (2024): JUK-Medifa (Jurnal Kesehatan, Rekam Medis dan Farmasi), May 2024
Publisher : SEAN Institute

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58471/juk-medifa.v2i02.320

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Tuberculosis (TB) is an acute or chronic infection caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. Knowledge of tuberculosis is very important in curing disease. Knowledge is what people know about health and illness or health. The cure for tuberculosis patients is greatly influenced by adherence to taking tuberculosis medication. Compliance with taking medication is an adherent behavior towards treatment that requires the willingness of the patient and establishes a rule that has been agreed upon between the health care provider and the patient. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge and medication adherence in pulmonary tuberculosis patients. The research design used is Cross Sectional. Samples were 31 pulmonary tuberculosis patient respondents at the Somambawa Health Center, Somambawa District, South Nias Regency. The sampling technique was purposive sampling. Collecting research data using a questionnaire of knowledge of pulmonary tuberculosis patients and Morisky Medication Adherence Sacle (MMAS). Data were analyzed with the Spearman Rho correlation test. The results showed that there was a relationship between knowledge and medication adherence in tuberculosis patients (p=0.008, r=0.466). The results of this study can recommend that the need for nursing actions that can increase knowledge so that adherence in taking medication also increases.
The Relationship Between The Level Of Self-Efficacy On Medication Adherence In Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients At Imelda General Hospital Indonesia Naibaho, Eka Nugraha V.; Nasution, Sastri Meyani; Ritonga , Yuni Shanti
COVID-19 : Journal of Health, Medical Records and Pharmacy Vol. 1 No. 02 (2024): COVID-19 : Journal of Health, Medical Records and Pharmacy
Publisher : CV. Devitara

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Pulmonary tuberculosis, one of the infectious diseases, is ranked fifth as an infectious disease that causes the most deaths in the world. Treatment with a long enough period of time allows non-adherence behavior in taking medication in pulmonary TB patients. Self-efficacy is a person's belief in his ability to achieve a desired goal. The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between the level of self-efficacy on medication adherence in tuberculosis patients at the Imelda General Hospital of Indonesian Workers in 2023. Quantitative research method with correlational descriptive. The study was conducted at the Imelda Pekerja Indonesia General Hospital in August 2023. Population of 282 Pulmonary TB patients, study sample 73 people with Purposive Sampling. Bivariate test using Chi Square. The age of the majority of pulmonary tuberculosis respondents aged 26-35 years (Early Adulthood) was 25 people (34.2%), the gender of the majority of pulmonary tuberculosis respondents was 40 people (54.8%), the majority of pulmonary tuberculosis respondents were employed as 48 people (65.8%). The level of self-efficacy in pulmonary tuberculosis patients was the majority of high self-efficacy scores >77 as many as 55 people (75.3%), followed by low self-efficacy scores of <63 as many as 10 people (13.7%) and moderate self-efficacy scores of 64-76 as many as 8 people (11.0%). Adherence to taking medication in pulmonary tuberculosis patients the majority had moderate adherence scores 1-2 as many as 42 people (57.5%), followed by high adherence score 0 as many as 21 people (28.8%) and low adherence score >2 as many as 10 people (13.7%). There was no relationship of self-efficacy on medication adherence with a p value of 0.324>0.05.