International Journal of Nursing and Health Services (IJNHS)
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2020): International Journal of Nursing and Health Services (IJHNS)

The Relationship between Trust and Family Empowerment to Prevent Transmission of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Nirmala Kusumaningrum Sunaryo (universitas airlangga)
Joni Haryanto (Unknown)
Florentina Sustini (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Feb 2019

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is infectious diseases directly caused by TB bacteria (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). Tuberculosis has been around for thousands of years and remains a significant issue of global health issues. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between trust and family empowerment in preventing pulmonary TB transmission. A cross-sectional design was applied in this study. The results showed that there was a relationship between trust and family empowerment to avoid the transmission of pulmonary TB (p-value = 0.028). Health workers needed to concern about this transmission of diseases and educated of family members on the transmission of pulmonary TB.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijnhs

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health Social Sciences

Description

International Journal of Nursing and Health Service is a refereed international publication that provided a venue for nursing scholar and others related health to publish the updating information. We aim to highlight research on nursing science, public health, public health nursing, and other health ...