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 …

Prevalence and determinants of anti-tuberculosis treatment non-adherence in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Zegeye, G Dessie, F Wagnew, A Gebrie, SMS Islam… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis is a global public health problem. One of the overarching
dilemmas and challenges facing most tuberculosis program is non-adherence to treatment …

Non-adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment, reasons and associated factors among TB patients attending at Gondar town health centers, Northwest Ethiopia

HS Mekonnen, AW Azagew - BMC research notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of non-adherence to anti-
tuberculosis treatment, reasons and associated factors among TB patients attending at …

Determinant factors for loss to follow-up in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: the importance of psycho-social and economic aspects

S Soedarsono, NM Mertaniasih, T Kusmiati… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2021 - Springer
Background Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is the barrier for global TB elimination
efforts with a lower treatment success rate. Loss to follow-up (LTFU) in DR-TB is a serious …

Kepatuhan Pengobatan pada Pasien Tuberkulosis dan Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhinya: Tinjauan Sistematis

S Adhanty, S Syarif - Jurnal Epidemiologi Kesehatan Indonesia, 2023 - scholarhub.ui.ac.id
Tuberkulosis (TB) merupakan penyakit menular yang disebabkan oleh bacillus
mycobacterium tuberculosis. Ketidakpatuhan dalam pengobatan kerap menjadi masalah …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of and factors influencing anti-tuberculosis treatment non-adherence among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: A cross-sectional study in …

XH Fang, HH Shen, WQ Hu, QQ Xu, L Jun… - … medical journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prevalence of and Factors Influencing Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment Non-Adherence Among
Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Cross-Sectional Study in Anhui Province, Eastern …

Factors influencing TB treatment interruption and treatment outcomes among patients in Kiambu County, 2016-2019

E Kimani, S Muhula, T Kiptai, J Orwa, T Odero… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality as a single infectious agent globally with
increasing numbers of case notification in developing countries. This study seeks to …

Electronic pillbox-enabled self-administered therapy versus standard directly observed therapy for tuberculosis medication adherence and treatment outcomes in …

T Manyazewal, Y Woldeamanuel, DP Holland… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Background To address the multifaceted challenges associated with tuberculosis (TB) in-
person directly observed therapy (DOT), the World Health Organization recently …

Association of baseline white blood cell counts with tuberculosis treatment outcome: a prospective multicentered cohort study

C Chedid, E Kokhreidze, N Tukvadze, S Banu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of death in the world. Cheaper
and more accessible TB treatment monitoring methods are needed. Here, we evaluated …

Nonadherence to tuberculosis treatment and associated factors among patients using directly observed treatment short-course in north-west Nigeria: A cross-sectional …

CN Iweama, OS Agbaje, PCI Umoke… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Tuberculosis is a public health problem in Nigeria. One of the most effective
ways of controlling tuberculosis is the directly observed treatment short-course. However …