A study of the cause of irregularity of patients attending the out patient department of Cjil, Agra.
Indian J Lepr
;
1985 Jul-Sep; 57(3): 607-12
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-54473
ABSTRACT
A study of 195 patients attending the out patient department with regard to regularity is reported. 71 patients or 36.41% were found to be irregular. The causes of irregularity were found to be predominently socio-economic factors. Since irregularity may lead to emergence of drug resistance due to irregular, inadequate and interrupted drug compliance, socio-economic factor require amelioration.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Appointments and Schedules
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Socioeconomic Factors
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Transportation
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Adolescent
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Patient Compliance
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Adult
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Absenteeism
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Lepr
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1985
Type:
Article
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