Examinando por Materia "Patient Dropouts"

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Factors of treatment abandonment in patients treated in the tuberculosis program of the Carlos Lanfranco La Hoz Hospital in the district of Puente Piedra, 2020
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-09-24) Guerreros Oré, Lina; Fernández Rengifo, Werther Fernando
Objective: To describe the factors of treatment abandonment in patients attending the tuberculosis program at Carlos Lanfranco La Hoz Hospital in the Puente Piedra district in 2020. Methodology: Quantitative, descriptive, explanatory, cross-sectional study. The population consisted of 400 tuberculosis patients treated in the tuberculosis program at Carlos Lanfranco La Hoz Hospital. The sample included 60 patients, selected based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria established in the study, with a 95% confidence level and a 0.05 error margin. Results: In the social factor, the highest percentages were in the age groups 36 to 45 years (43%) and 46 to 55 years (25%). In terms of gender, 67% were male and 33% were female. Regarding marital status, 30% were married and 36% were living with a partner. In terms of origin, 52% were from the coast and 33% from the highlands. Regarding family support, 72% did not receive any support. In the economic factor, 49% were unemployed and 30% were self-employed. Regarding family income, 65% earned S/. 930 or less. In the cultural factor, 30% had a primary education, 48% had secondary education, and 55% practiced Catholicism. In terms of treatment abandonment, 27% of patients abandoned treatment due to coughing, and 23% due to weakness. In professional evaluations, 45% of patients were only attended by doctors, nurses, or nutritionists after more than a week. Additionally, 51% of the patients did not complete the evaluation with the full team of doctor, nurse, nutritionist, psychologist, and social worker. Conclusions: Treatment abandonment is linked to the fact that the doctor, nurse, nutritionist, psychologist, and social worker do not complete the full evaluation.
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Social determinants of health and non-compliance with the vaccination schedule in children under 2 years of age in a Chorrillos Health Center, 2022.
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-07-08) Díaz Aronez, María Luisa; Arevalo Marcos, Rodolfo Amado
Methodology: Type: applied, Approach: Quantitative, and the design is observational at a correlational and cross-sectional level. Population and Sample: population 442 children and the sample corresponds to 210 mothers of children under 2 years of age, in which the corresponding probabilistic sample has been used. Technique and Instruments: The technique will be; The survey that will be applied to mothers with children under 2 years of age and the checklist for the vaccination card. Validation is carried out using the Kuder Richardson statistical test which indicates that the result is reliable. Data processing and analysis: The data will be recorded in an Excel template, once processed the relationship between the variables raised in the research will be established and the data will be processed in SPSS and the Chi square test.