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Masters Thesis | Medical Surgical | Volume 13 Issue 5, May 2024 | Pages: 609 - 614 | India
A Descriptive Correlational Survey to Determine Pulmonary TB Patient?s Attitude and Compliance towards Selected Components of National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) in National Institute of Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New-Delhi
Abstract: This study aims to determine the pulmonary-TB patient?s attitude, compliance towards selected components of NTEP; investigating the relationship between attitude and compliance; the association of attitude, compliance with selected variables. Using the survey approach this research gathered data from 230 pulmonary-TB patient?s (new, relapse case) registered under NTEP in 9 DOTS centres under NITRD via telephonic administration of ?Structured Interview Schedule? by purposively selected 18-60 years old. The demography revealed that the maximum number of samples were of 18-24 years, male, lower class, know about NTEP through health-staff, resides
Keywords: Pulmonary-TB, NTEP, Prophylaxis, NIKSHAY, Direct benefit transfer
How to Cite?: Babita Nautiyal, Daisy Thomas, Madhumita Dey, Anita Rani Kansal, "A Descriptive Correlational Survey to Determine Pulmonary TB Patient?s Attitude and Compliance towards Selected Components of National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) in National Institute of Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New-Delhi", Volume 13 Issue 5, May 2024, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 609-614, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR24508174231, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR24508174231