000			02722nam a22003257a 4500
003			OSt
005			20230327165553.0
008			230320b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
040			_aUniversity of Cebu - Banilad _cUniversity of Cebu - Banilad
100			_aOng, Caira Lorraine B.,
245			_aTB treatment compliance: _bchallenges during the covid-19 pandemic / _cCaira Lorraine B. Ong, Chrisha Mae D. Barberan, Karla M. Divino, Jasmin Daryl A. Lacosta, Nina Mae A. Villanueva.
260			_aCebu City, Philippines _bUniversity of Cebu - Banilad _cc2021
300			_axii, 108 pages : _billustrations, tables, maps ;
336			_2rdacontent _atext
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume
520			_aAbstract: The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact, especially on clients diagnosed with various respiratory diseases. Moreover, one of the diseases that are emergent in our community is Tuberculosis(TB). As quarantine is being implemented, this may cause the patient's treatment to have defaulted. Furthermore, this study aims to assess if TB patients still comply with the TB-DOTS treatment and the challenges they may experience despite the ongoing pandemic. This study utilized a descriptive-correlational research design, A two-part research-made questionnaire was used to acquire the data, The part of the questionnaire were the respondents' demographic profile and level of compliance , accompanied by a Likert scale tool. The respondents of this study are the registered patients under the TB DOTS program of barangay Apas and Hipodromo in Cebu city. The statistical treatments' used for the data analysis are simple percentage, weighted mean, chi-square, and Cramer's V and P-value. The respondents showed a moderate level of compliance with the TB-DOTS treatment. The respondents also indicated that they highly understood the importance of taking the medication. Although it positively affects the respondents, this shall also be monitored to sustain their willingness to continue the treatment. The researchers will implement a proposed action plan to enhance TB awareness, information drive to strengthen adherence of TB patients, and disseminate results to other researchers, healthcare facilities, and healthcare team members.
541			_xApuhin, Mercy Milagros _yCollege of Nursing _zNursing
546			_aEnglish
653			_aTuberculosis.
653			_aLevel of compliance.
653			_aCovid-19.
700			_aBarberan, Chrisha Mae D.,
700			_aDivino, Karla M.,
700			_aLacosta, Jasmin Daryl A.,
700			_aVillanueva, Nina Mae B.,
942			_2ddc _cTHE
998			_cJanna [new] _d3/20/2023
999			_c11476 _d11476