Analysis Of The Factors That Have Influence On Tuberculosis (Tb) Patients' Self Efficacy And Medical Behavior In Garut Regency

摘要

Objective: the influence of demographic, knowledge, emotional condition, motivation, and family support factors on both self efficacy and therapeutic behavior of those patients with TB in Garut District. Method: The study associative analytic research using cross sectional approach the amount of respondents was was 305, selected by a proportionate random sampling. Data collection was carried out for 3 weeks. Data collection method used a questionnaire, and the data obtained was then analyzed by a logistic regression. Results: The factors that have influence of both self-efficacy and medical behaviors were family support (p value = 0.000) and medical motivation (p value = 0.000). The research results showed that the most influential factor on TB patients' medical behaviors was medical motivation (p value =0.000). Conclusion: Those factors that influenced both self efficacy and therapeutic behavior of TB patients in Garut District were family support and motivation of treatment.