The relationship between family's informational support and self-efficacy of pulmonary tuberculosis client

Maula Mar atus Solikhah, Astuti Yuni Nursasi, Wiwin Wiarsih

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Abstract

Objective: This study purposed to determine the relationship of informational support from family with self-efficacy of tuberculosis clients. Method: It applied cross sectional design to 99 tuberculosis clients as purposive samples at one Public Health Center in South Jakarta. The result showed that there was a relationship between informational support and self-efficacy (p value 0.002, α 0.05). Results: The TBC clients with less family support were at risk of 4.047 times of low self-efficacy compared to clients with good family supports (95% CI OR: 1.721; 9.519). Conclusion: The study concluded that informational support is important for tuberculosis treatment. This study recommends empowering family in providing informational support to increase the self-efficacy among tuberculosis clients.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)424-427
Number of pages4
JournalEnfermeria Clinica
Volume29
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2019

Keywords

  • Informational support
  • Pulmonary tuberculosis
  • Self-efficacy
  • Tuberculosis nursing care

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