Evaluation of directly observed treatment short courses at a secondary health institution in Ibadan,Oyo State,Southwestern Nigeria
Evaluation of directly observed treatment short courses at a secondary health institution in Ibadan,Oyo State,Southwestern Nigeria作者机构:Department of Pharmaceutical ChemistryFaculty of PharmacyUniversity of IbadanIbadanNigeria Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy AdministrationFaculty of PharmacyUniversity of IbadanIbadanNigeria
出 版 物:《Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine》 (亚太热带医药杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2013年第6卷第12期
页 面:952-959页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含:心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
主 题:Tuberculosis DOTS therapy Success rate Anti-TB drugs Physicochemical evaluation
摘 要:Objective:To evaluate the success rate of tuberculosis intervention programme at a specialist hospital in(?)badan,Nigeria through a retrospective study as well as carry out physicochemical evaluation of anti-tuberculous agents as a way of eliminating drug-related ***:The retrospective study involved the use of quarterly tuberculosis central register at the Government Chest Hospital,(?)badan between 1st quarter(2003)to 4th quarter(2009).Relevant data were extracted from these register with the aid of data collection *** basic physicochemical analyses of the drugs given to the patients were also carried out using the International Pharmacopoeia ***:All the drugs examined for their physicochemical properties passed the International Pharmacopeia recommended tests.A total number of 1 260 patients enrolled at the hospital were assessed through case *** comprises of 59.4%males of which69.23%new cases were also *** was a significant(P0.05).Failure rates in all categories were higher in males than females(P0.05).Conclusions:More enlightenment and counseling is still required to meet up with the target for TB control.