2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-12902012000100022
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Abandono ou descontinuidade do tratamento da tuberculose em Rio Branco, Acre

Abstract: ResumoEsta pesquisa investiga os fatores que estão relacionados à descontinuidade do tratamento da tuberculose em Rio Branco-Acre e foi realizada com uma contribuição da etnografia para uma apreensão da realidade a ser estudada. Foi desenvolvida em duas etapas de mapeamento: na primeira, procedeu-se à busca de informações na base de dados do SINAN (Sistema de Notificação de Agravos Nacional) e na Coordenação Municipal do Programa de Tuberculose, a segunda etapa procurou registrar fatos a partir da observação d… Show more

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“…There were several statements like the one shown below: So, the side effects of TB treatment experienced by these individuals seem to be stronger than the symptoms of the disease, leading to treatment discontinuation. This fact corroborates the conclusion of other studies, as follows: this treatment can cause severe side effects, and is well known to cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract, which sometimes lead patients to interrupt treatment (13) . In multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, treatment is hindered by the high toxicity and poor efficacy of second-line drugs.…”
Section: Taking Medications Is a Bad Experience Because Of The Side Esupporting
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“…There were several statements like the one shown below: So, the side effects of TB treatment experienced by these individuals seem to be stronger than the symptoms of the disease, leading to treatment discontinuation. This fact corroborates the conclusion of other studies, as follows: this treatment can cause severe side effects, and is well known to cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract, which sometimes lead patients to interrupt treatment (13) . In multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, treatment is hindered by the high toxicity and poor efficacy of second-line drugs.…”
Section: Taking Medications Is a Bad Experience Because Of The Side Esupporting
confidence: 92%
“…It is known that a performance that favors the development of ties between patients and health professionals contributes to reducing side effects (15) . Treatment adherence is not only about ensuring medication intake; understanding the individuals and their context, their lifestyles, family dynamics, beliefs, views and knowledge about the disease and treatment should be taken as a priority (13). .Conversations with patients about other issues besides tuberculosis and offering enough time to clarify doubts about the treatment are attitudes that contribute to the formation of ties, which may facilitate the identification of the patients' needs and the search for solutions (15) .…”
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“…17 Outro estudo realizado no Acre demonstrou que, além da incapacidade para trabalhar e o preconceito da doença, todos os entrevistados afirmaram que os efeitos colaterais contribuem para o abandono do tratamento. 18 Isso demonstra que o conhecimento do paciente acerca de sua doença e tratamento torna-se importante para aumentar a taxa de cura e diminuir a taxa de abandono.…”
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