Psychosocial dysfunction in tuberculosis patients.
Indian J Med Sci
; 2000 May; 54(5): 171-3
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ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis continues to be a major health problem in India. It carries social stigma and results in adverse psychological sequelae. In the present study, 50 patients suffering from tuberculosis were examined. There was higher degree of neuroticism and the patients with tuberculosis showed marked to severe psychosocial dysfunctioning in personal, familial, vocational, social and cognitive areas.
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Asunto principal:
Pronóstico
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Psicología
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Tuberculosis
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Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Niño
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Estudios Prospectivos
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Muestreo
Tipo de estudio:
Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Indian J Med Sci
Año:
2000
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Article