PREVALENCE OF TUBERCULOSIS IN PREGNANT WOMEN IN SEMARANG
| Main Authors: | Adisusianto, Indra, CHRISTANTI, JESSICA |
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| Format: | Article PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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Masters Program in Public Health, Graduate School, Universitas Sebelas Maret
, 2022
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.unika.ac.id/30804/1/Prociding%20Prevalence%20of%20Tuberculosis%20in%20Pregnant%20Women%20in%20Semarang%20.pdf http://repository.unika.ac.id/30804/2/Similarity%20%20Indra%20Adi%20Susianto%20FP_Rev1.docx.pdf http://repository.unika.ac.id/30804/3/korespondensi%20IPCH.pdf http://repository.unika.ac.id/30804/ |
Daftar Isi:
- Background: In Indonesia, the prevalence of TB in pregnant women is comparable to the general population. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of TB in pregnant women in Semarang. Subjects and Method: This study used secondary data obtained from drug-suscep- tible TB (DS TB) record at Semarang City Health Office, from 2020 to 2022. The target population was pregnant women with TB. Pregnant women with TB were described by sociodemographic, clinical, TB program, variables. The data were described in frequency (n) and percent (%). Results: A total of 23 pregnant women had been diagnosed with DS TB and reported at the Semarang City Health Office between 2020 and 2022. Seven (31.8%) of the TB pregnant women were diagnosed clinically and 15 (68.2%) bacteriologically. Average age was 28.7, minimum= 19, maximum= 37. Fifteen (68.2%) lived in Semarang. Ten (45.5) received TB treatment at the community health center, and 12 (54.5%) received TB treatment at hospital. Four (18.2%) needed referral to hospital. Six (27.3%) completed treatment. One (4.5%) dropped out. Three (13.6%) were cured. Thirty six (36.4%) were under treatment. Conclusion: Pregnant women with TB in Semarang have been described by sociode- mographic, clinical, and TB program, variables.