56. THE CURRENT STATUS OF TUBERCULOSIS SERVICE AVAILABILITY AND READINESS AND SOME ASSOCIATED FACTORS IN COMMUNE HEALTH STATIONS IN NGHE AN PROVINCE, 2023

Vu Thi Ngan1, Nguyen Huu Thang1, Bui Thanh Hai2, Nguyen Phuong Mai3, Ngo Tri Hiep4
1 School for Preventive Medicine and Public Health - Hanoi Medical University
2 School for Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University
3 Hanoi Medical University - Thanh Hoa Branch
4 Vinh Medical University

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Abstract

Objectives: Describe the current status of tuberculosis service availability and readiness and some associated factors in commune health stations, Nghe An province in 2023.


Subject and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive was conducted on 401 out of 460 commune health stations in Nghe An province.


Results: The results of the study showed that more than 90% of the commune health stations participating in the study were in the countryside (57.61%) and the mountainous (32.34%). Only 74.12% of the commune health stations had doctors and 39.65% had tuberculosis diagnosis, while the most common diagnosis method in commune health stations in Nghe An province is clinical signs observation (98.74%). The medicine availability in 3 areas was low and the differences between the areas were statistically insignificant.


Conclusions: There are some limits in workforce, diagnosis, treatment, facilities, biological products and medicines in the current status of tuberculosis service availability and readiness.

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