Knowledge of peptic ulcer disease among patients with dyspeptic symptoms attending Nyamagana District Hospital, Mwanza, Tanzania (Record no. 21807)
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control field | CUHAS/MD/4001499/T/15 |
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control field | CUHAS/MD/4001499/T/15 |
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Source | Wurzburg Road 35, BMC Premises, Post Code: 33102: |
Source | P. O. Box 1464, Mwanza – Tanzania: |
Source | Phone: +255 28 298 3384: |
Source | Fax: +255 28 298 3386: |
Source | Email: vc@bugando.ac.tz: |
Source | www.bugando.ac.tz |
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System control number | CUHAS/MD/4001499/T/15 |
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Language of cataloging | English |
Transcribing agency | DDC |
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English Kiswahili |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Matoke, Maingu. M |
9 (RLIN) | 22040 |
Dates associated with a name | CUHAS/MD/4001499/T/15 |
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Title | Knowledge of peptic ulcer disease among patients with dyspeptic symptoms attending Nyamagana District Hospital, Mwanza, Tanzania |
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Mwanza, Tanzania : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences [CUHAS - Bugando] : |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | ©2020 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | x; 32 Pages |
Extent | Includes References |
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Summary, etc. | Abstract: <br/><br/>Background: The term peptic ulcer consists of a break in the superficial epithelial cells penetrating down to the muscularis mucosa of either stomach or duodenum (1). Dyspepsia is defined as persistent or recurrent pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen, characterized with symptoms like burning pain in the stomach, bloating, belching, nausea and vomiting, acid taste and growling stomach. Peptic ulcer disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world affecting the lives of millions of people in their everyday life. <br/><br/>Methods: Using hospital based cross-sectional study by using researcher designed questionnaire, this research was assessed knowledge towards peptic ulcer disease among patients with dyspeptic symptoms attending Nyamagana district hospital where the sample size was 196 people and data analysed by using SPSS. <br/><br/>Results: A total of 196 patients were interviewed. There is fair (satisfactory) level of knowledge of patients towards cause, risk and symptoms of peptic ulcer disease and there is poor level of knowledge 52.6% toward the complication of peptic ulcer disease to the patients attending Nyamagana district. <br/><br/>Conclusion and recommendation: There is fair (satisfactory) level of knowledge of patients toward cause, risk and symptoms of peptic ulcer disease and there is poor level of knowledge 52.6% toward the complication of peptic ulcer disease whereby poor level of knowledge is predominantly in informal and primary school level of education to the patients attending Nyamagana district hence the ministry of education in collaboration with other relevant ministries should develop policies on health education to the community on the cause, risk symptoms and complications of PUD<br/> |
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General subdivision | Internal Medicine |
General subdivision | Parasitology and Entomology |
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9 (RLIN) | 19916 |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | ddc |
Koha item type | UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATIONS |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO | MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO | 08/16/2021 | UD1765 | 08/16/2021 | 08/16/2021 | UNDERGRADUATE DISSERTATIONS |