Fina Jazilatun, 6411416108 (2023) FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCCESS TREATMENT OF DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS TO END TB IN SEMARANG CITY 2019. Under Graduates thesis, UNIVERSITAS NEGERI SEMARANG.

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Abstract

The indicator used to evaluate TB treatment was the treatment success rate. The treatment success rate was the number of cured and fully treated tuberculosis cases among all treated and reported tuberculosis cases. In Semarang City, the treatment success rate for drug-resistant TB in 2016 was 71%, and decreased in 2017 to 43%. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence the successful treatment of Drug Resistant TB in Semarang City. This study was an observational analytic study with a case-control research design. Case samples in this study were patients who took TB treatment from January 2015 to December 2019 at the public healthcare center in Semarang City who according to medical records were declared cured, control samples in this study were patients who took TB treatment from January 2015 to December 2019 at the public healthcare center in Semarang City who according to medical records were declared not cured or failed. the number of samples in this study were 23 cases and 23 controls. The instrument in this study used a questionnaire sheet, bivariate analysis using chi-square analysis techniques. The analysis was carried out with the help of SPSS software. Of the total 46 respondents, 25 (54.3%) were male and 21 (45.7%) were female. Factors associated with the successful treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis were treatment supporter (p<0.05; OR=3.93), the role of drug swallowing superintendent (p<0.01; OR=10.20), medication adherence (p<0.01; OR=8.91), and comorbidity (p<0.05; OR=3.93). After controlling for other variables, Factors that were not associated with successful treatment of drug�resistant tuberculosis were age, gender, educational level, employment status, income, smoking status, nutritional status, drug side effects, attitude of officer, and health facility distance. The suggestion of this study is that patients adhere to taking medication and choose someone who is used as a treatment supporter appropriately and can be trusted.

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