Study of Depression among MDR TB Patients - A Crossectional Observational Study

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dc.contributor.authorJain, Sourabhen_US
dc.contributor.authorGupta, Vishwasen_US
dc.contributor.authorJain, Akankshaen_US
dc.contributor.authorDave, Lokendraen_US
dc.contributor.authorShrivastava, Nishanten_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:12:01Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:12:01Z
dc.date.issued2020-02
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Anti tuberculosis drug resistance is a majorpublic health problem that threatens progress made in TBcare and control. Globally prevalence of MDR TB(Multidrugresistance tuberculosis i.e.resitance to Isoniazid andRifampicin) is estimated around 4.1% in new cases and 19%in previously treated cases according to WHO report. Clinicaldepression is common but often neglected problem amongTB patients. This study was conducted to know problem ofdepression among MDR Tb patients. Aims and objectives ofthis study were to determine the prevalence of depression inpeople with TB at the time of anti-TB treatment initiation andto assess factors associated with baseline depression.Material and methods: It is a observational study conductedin tertiary care centre. After obtaining proper consent andethical consent data was collected using PHQ 9 score. Datawas analysed using appropriate statistical methods.Results: Out of total 100 patients 80% were PulmonaryTuberculosis(PTB) while 20% were ExtrapulmonaryTuberculosis (EPTB). Around 56% patients were male while44% were female. Prevalence of depression was 51%.Conclusion: Depression is common problem among MDRTB which is preventable and can be managed if identified atearly stage.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsGMC, Vidishaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor and Head, Department of Respiratory Medicine, GMC, Bhopalen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, GMC, Bhopal, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationJain Sourabh, Gupta Vishwas, Jain Akanksha, Dave Lokendra, Shrivastava Nishant. Study of Depression among MDR TB Patients - A Crossectional Observational Study. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research . 2020 Feb; 7(2): b1-b4en_US
dc.identifier.issn2393-915X
dc.identifier.issn2454-7379
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/202806
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Society for Contemporary Medical Researchen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume7en_US
dc.source.uri​https://dx.doi.org/10.21276/ijcmr.2020.7.2.1en_US
dc.subjectMDR TBen_US
dc.subjectDepressionen_US
dc.subjectPHQ9 Scoreen_US
dc.titleStudy of Depression among MDR TB Patients - A Crossectional Observational Studyen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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