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نوعية حياة مرضى التدرن في المركز الوطني التخصصي للامراض الصدرية والتنفسية / بغداد 2017 == Quality of life of the tuberculosis patients attended The National Specialized Centre of the Chest and Respiratory Diseases / Baghdad 2017
Author name:
حيدر عبد الامام حميدان
Supervisor name:
عدنان الجبوري
General topic:
Medicine
Specific topic:
Diseases - Thoracic
Degree:
Higher Diploma
University:
University of Baghdad - Faculty Of Medicine
Language:
English
University location:
Baghdad
First pages:
19T1445 - p.pdf
Abstract:
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major public health problems. Apartfrom physical symptoms, TB patients have various general physical activities,social environmental and psychological problems. Which is important toconsider the overall TB on patients' perception of health and wellbeing.Aim of the study : To estimate the quality of life of TB patients, beside the routine clinical,radiological and bacteriological assessments and we want to determine theeffects of socioeconomic, demographic and the adjectives of the Tb diseases onthe domains of the quality of life (QOL).Methods : A cross sectional study involving 67 TB patients with or without comorbiddiseases, pulmonary and extra pulmonary Tb attending The NationalSpecialized Centre of the Chest and Respiratory Diseases in Baghdad. Dataobtained through direct interview using a standard questionnaire of WHOQOLBREF(26 questions) highlighting four domains : physical, psychological, socialand environmental, and also using of a structured form of identity information,socioeconomic and demographic information, we estimate the effects of variousaspect in this structured form on the four domains of WHOQOL - BREF (26questions) .Results : Regarding our results we found that general aspect of quality of life was(48.9%) of the quality of life rating, and (32.9%) of the general aspect of health satisfaction, concerning specific part of quality of life of TB patients, Physical domain (29.2 ± 12.3), Psychological domain (46.1±16.2), Social domain (47.4±20.6) and Environmental domain (38.6±13.8), with variation within each domain according to demographic and socioeconomic variation with significant correlation between domains of quality of life.Conclusions : Tb is a disease associated with low scoring of quality of life specially when associated with low socioeconomic state, while the marriage give positive effort to total perception of the QOL especially social domain. And the financial state of the TB patients is with direct effect on social domain of the QOL. And also highly educated TB patients and those with low crowded index have better environmental domain in their QOL among the other TB patients
