HUBUNGAN KEPATUHAN MINUM OBAT DENGAN KUALITAS HIDUP PENDERITA Tb MDR di POLI Tb MDR RSUD ARIFIN AHMAD PEKANBARU
Abstract: Multiple Drug
Resistance Tuberculosis is Mycobacterium Tuberculosis which is minimally
resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid, both of them are very important drugs in
medication of Tb that are applied to the DOTS strategy. This study aimed to
find out the relationship of medication adherence to the quality of life of MDR
Tb patients in poly Tb-MDR RSUD Arifin Ahmad Riau Province by applying the descriptive
correlational research design and cross-sectional approach. The sample of the
research was 47 respondents were taken based on the inclusion criteria using
purposive sampling technique. The instruments used were Morizky Medication
Adherance Scale-8 (MMAS-8)questionnaires for medicationadherence variable and
WHOQOL BREF for the quality of life variable. The study was analyzed by using
univariate analysis to know the frequency distribution and bivariate analysis
which used chisquare test. The results showed 33 respondents had high adherence
(70.2%) and as much as 14 respondents who had low adherence (29.8%).
Respondents with high quality of life were 26respondents (55.3%) and 21
respondents had low quality of life (44.7%). Average high quality of life on high
adherencewas 66,70%, low quality of life on high adherence was 33,30%, high
quality of life on low adherence was 28,60% and low quality on low adherence
71,40% . Result of statistical test using Chi Square obtained p value
(0,037)>alpha (0,05), so that there is correlation between medication adherence
and quality of life of MDR Tb patient in polyTb-MDR RSUD Arifin Ahmad Riau
Province.
Key words: life quality,
medical adherence, MMAS-8, Tb MDR, WHOQOL BREEF
Penulis: Dian Purnama Sari,
Karim, Juniar Ernawaty
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd180077
