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KMID : 0376419890130020193
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Chonbuk University Medical Journal
1989 Volume.13 No. 2 p.193 ~ p.198
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A comparative study on health beliefs between in compliance group and in non-compliance group with medical recommendation in pulmonary tuberculosis patients
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Abstract
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The Purpose of this study was to compare the health beliefs between in compliance group and in noncompliance group with medical recommendation in pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
Subjects were 73 pulmonary tuberculosis patients who consisted of 37 compliers and 36 non-compliers registered from Mar. ´88 to Dec. ´88 in Chonju City Distric Public Health Center.
Data were collected from 4 Jan. ´88 to 31 Jan. ´88 by home visit interview, using the Choi´s health beliefs instrument.
The findings revealed statistically significant difference in th. Scores on the perceived benefits and knowledge in preference to, the compliance group (P < .01), and on the perceived barriers in preference to the noncompliance group (P <.05).
From the above results, it requires that the programs of health education which can enhance the level of knowledge on pulmonary tuberculosis are developed to make the non-compliance comply with medical recommendation well.
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