Rate of Sputum Conversion by Direct Smear in Pulmonary Tuberculous Patients under D.O.T.S in 23 July Chest Hospital in El Marg from January 2006 to July 2011
Amira Badr El Said Ahmed;
Abstract
T
uberculosis (TB) is one of major cause of illness and death. Worldwide, especially in Asia and Africa. Overall, one-third of the World’s population is currently infected with the TB bacillus. 5-10% of People who are infected with TB bacilli (but who are not infected with HIV) become sick or infectious at some time during their life. People With HIV and TB infection are much more likely to develop TB.
The aim of the present work is to study the Rate of sputum conversion by direct smear in the pulmonary tuberculous patients under D.O.T.S IN 23 JULY chest hospital in EL MARG from January 2006 to July 2011.
In the current study the patients data collected from the records of 23 July chest hospital during the period from January 2006 to July 200, the data including:
A. TB registration code: patient number in tuberculosis registry.
B. Name.
C. Age group.
D. Sex.
E. Type of the patient: based on history of previous treatment.
F. Diagnosis: according to the site of the lesion.
G. Regimen of treatment: the total number of cases treated yearly by all categories of treatment.
H. Sputum examination: at 0 months, 2nd month, 3rd month.
I. Treatment outcome: - for all cases at the end of treatment.
uberculosis (TB) is one of major cause of illness and death. Worldwide, especially in Asia and Africa. Overall, one-third of the World’s population is currently infected with the TB bacillus. 5-10% of People who are infected with TB bacilli (but who are not infected with HIV) become sick or infectious at some time during their life. People With HIV and TB infection are much more likely to develop TB.
The aim of the present work is to study the Rate of sputum conversion by direct smear in the pulmonary tuberculous patients under D.O.T.S IN 23 JULY chest hospital in EL MARG from January 2006 to July 2011.
In the current study the patients data collected from the records of 23 July chest hospital during the period from January 2006 to July 200, the data including:
A. TB registration code: patient number in tuberculosis registry.
B. Name.
C. Age group.
D. Sex.
E. Type of the patient: based on history of previous treatment.
F. Diagnosis: according to the site of the lesion.
G. Regimen of treatment: the total number of cases treated yearly by all categories of treatment.
H. Sputum examination: at 0 months, 2nd month, 3rd month.
I. Treatment outcome: - for all cases at the end of treatment.
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| Title | Rate of Sputum Conversion by Direct Smear in Pulmonary Tuberculous Patients under D.O.T.S in 23 July Chest Hospital in El Marg from January 2006 to July 2011 | Other Titles | دراسة نسبة تحول بصاق مرضى الدرن الرئوى من الإيجابى إلى السلبى بنظام العلاج تحت الملاحقة والقصير الأمد بمستشفى صدر 23 يوليو بالمرج من الفترة يناير 2006 إلى يوليو 2011 | Authors | Amira Badr El Said Ahmed | Issue Date | 2015 |
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