The Effect Of Health Education On Prevention Of Tuberculosition Medicine Resistance In Lung TB Patients
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http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5491-6300
Nurma Dewi
Abstract
Tuberculosis is a direct infectious disease caused by an acid-resistant aerobic bacterium. Indonesia is now ranked fifth in the world with the highest burden of pulmonary TB in the world. The estimated TB prevalence for all cases is 660,000 (WHO, 2010) and the estimated incidence is 430,000 new cases each year. While the MDR-TB rate is estimated at 2% of all TB cases, TB cases with re-treatment are estimated to be around 6,300 MDR-TB cases each year. One of promoting healthy behavior, the role of nurses through nursing interventions provides health education towards MDR-TB prevention behavior for the success of treatment in TB patients. The researcher formulated the research problem "is there an effect of health education on tuberculosis drug resistance prevention (MDR-TB) behavior with the DOTS strategy in pulmonary TB patients? The design of this study used Quasi-Experimental Design with the Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design approach. The sampling technique was by consecutive sampling. Bivariate statistical test uses independent t-test and dependent t-test. The number of samples of 63 respondents who will be divided into 3 intervention groups, namely groups with 1 intervention, groups with 2 interventions and groups with 3 interventions. The study was conducted at the Kramatjati Health Center in East Jakarta. The results of the study showed that the provision of health pen 3 times gave an increase in the value of knowledge and prevention with p- value of 0.005.
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