TAILIEUCHUNG - Research on behavior and delay in seeking health services of tuberculosis patients at Namdinh province in 2013

The article describe the knowledge, behaviors seeking health services and determine the time from onset of symptoms until the tuberculosis disease was diagnosed. | Journal of military pharmaco-medicine no5-2018 RESEARCH ON BEHAVIORS AND DELAY IN SEEKING HEALTH SERVICES OF TUBERCULOSIS PATIENT AT NAM DINH PROVINCE IN 2013 Nguyen Dinh Tuan*; Nguyen Viet Nhung*; Le Van Bao** SUMMARY Objectives: To describe the knowledge, behaviors seeking health services and determine the time from onset of symptoms until the tuberculosis disease was diagnosed. Subjects and methods: Cross-sectional study by interviewing 341 tuberculosis patients, who registered tuberculosis treatment in 4 districts of Nam Dinh province in 2013. Results: Patients lacked knowledge about tuberculosis, only of patients correctly understood the cause of the disease, of patients agreed to vaccinate against tuberculosis for infants and agreed to go early examination when having signs of tuberculosis. Behavior seeking health care services for the first time when tuberculosis patients with suggestive symptoms of tuberculosis in the commune health station was and in district general hospital was and in private health facilities was . The time from the onset of symptoms until the diagnosed tuberculosis was fairly long, an average of months. The most common reason that patients , delay in detecting tuberculosis was that they didn t think they had tuberculosis with , and economic difficulties accounted for . Conclusion: Patient lacked knowledge about tuberculosis, behaviors seeking health services of tuberculosis patients mainly in primary health facilities, time from onset of symptoms until tuberculosis diagnosed fairly long. * Keywords: Tuberculosis behaviors; Health services; Tuberculosis patient; Nam Dinh province. INTRODUCTION Vietnam still has a high burden of tuberculosis (TB), ranks 16th out of 30 countries with the highest number of tuberculosis patients in the world and ranks 13th out of 30 countries with a burden of multidrug-resistant TB [1]. Nowadays, private health services have been developing, while people .

• Y học thường thức
• The diagnosis of tuberculosis
• Seeking health services of tuberculosis patients
• Health services of tuberculosis patients at Namdinh province
• Behaviors seeking health services of tuberculosis patients
• Tuberculosis treatment at Namdinh province
• Knowledge about tuberculosis
• Epidemiology of tuberculosis
• Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection
• Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
• Including new diagnostics
• Overview of tuberculosis treatment
• Primary care physicians
• Abdominal tuberculosis
• joint tuberculosis
• disseminated tuberculosis
• genitourinary tuberculosis
• laryngeal tuberculosis
• important clinical
• Latent tuberculosis infection
• Healthcare workers
• Interferon gamma release assay
• Health care workers
• Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• GeneXpert MTB RIF Assay
• Extra pulmonary
• Extra pulmonary sample
• Suspected case of tuberculosis
• Chemical science
• Biological science
• Multiplex PCR assay
• Target genes
• Tuberculosis confirmed patients
• Bacterial culture
• Tuberculosis
• Current
• Issues
• Diagnosis
• Bassam H
• Mahboub
• Mayank G
• Vats
• Technological advances
• Drug susceptibility
• Diagnosis of tuberculosis
• Drug susceptibility testing
• Advances microscopic
• Isolation and identification
• M tuberculosis
• Sheep tissue samples
• Sero diagnosis study
• Organized sheep farm
• BMC Pulmonary Medicine
• Tuberculosis diagnosis
• Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
• Smear microscopy
• Sputum scarce
• Diagnosis delay
• Smear positivity
• Pulmonary tuberculosis
• Severe disease
• Determine discriminative ability
• Diagnostic screening
• Recommends tuberculosis
• HIV diagnosis
• TB screening algorithms
• 16S rRNA sequencing
• RT PCR
• Axis axis
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
• Mediastinal masses
• Differential diagnosis
• Extra pulmonary tuberculosis
• Mediastinal lymphadenitis
• Osteoarticular tuberculosis
• Therapeutic aspects
• Human immunode ficiency virus
• BMC Veterinary Research
• Caprine tuberculosis
• Intradermal tests
• Pre sensitization
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
• Positron emission tomography
• Multidrug resistant tuberculosis
• Pulmonary nodule
• Active tuberculosis
• Outcomes research
• HIV associated tuberculosis
• Pulmonary TB
• Patient delay
• Health system
• Smear positive
• Active pulmonary tuberculosis
• Expeditious diagnosis
• Forest Management
• Deforestation
• Causes
• Effects and Control
• Grazing
• Fuelwood and Fodder
• BMC Pediatrics
• Treatment outcomes
• Childhood tuberculosis
• HIV co infection
• Diagnosis smear negative pulmonary TB
• Induced sputum
• Meta analysis
• Diseases worldwide
• Ziehl neelsen (ZN) staining
• Kinyoun staining
• Fluorescent staining
• N acetyl Lcysteine (NALC)
• Supervision of Treatment
• Methods employed
• Diagnosis of pulmonary
• Clinical diagnosis