A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND COPING STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AT SELECTED DOTS CENTERS WITH A VIEW TO DEVELOP A PAMPHLET.
- Assistant Professor, Amity College of Nursing.
- Tutor, Amity College of Nursing.
161 Downloads
374 Views
Abstract
The study aimed to identify the quality of life and coping strategies adopted by Pulmonary Tuberculosis patients. The research design adopted for the study was descriptive survey design in which 100 Pulmonary Tuberculosis patients were taken atPataudi, DOTS centre of District Gurugram. The tools used for data collection was structured WHOQOL rating scale to assess the quality of life and Moo?s coping rating scale to assess the coping strategies adopted by pulmonary tuberculosis patients. A final study was conducted in the month of December of 2018 and the data was collected by using interview technique. The data obtained were analyzed using descriptive statistics.
Article Analytics
References
- WHO report 2011.Global tuberculosis control
- Sullivan C, Huic. Severity of pulmonary tuberculosis 2015. Available from;
- http://www.program.ifpri.org/renewal/pdf/zambia SA Final Report.pdf
- WHO report 2016. 13th annual tuberculosis report.nej.org.june4
- report 2008. Global pulmonary tuberculosis control
- Salla M, Lewin S, Smith H. Patient adherence to tuberculosis treatment; a systematic review of qualitative research. Available from: medfetch.com/loadresult2.php.
How to Cite This Article
Rashmi and Harneetpal Kaur. (2019); A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND COPING STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS AT SELECTED DOTS CENTERS WITH A VIEW TO DEVELOP A PAMPHLET., Int. J. of Adv. Res., 7 (06), 938-945, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/9296
Corresponding Author
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.