Cross-sectional study finds no significant relationship between body image and self-esteem in TB patients, suggesting ongoing treatment impacts well-being.
Key Points
There is no significant relationship between body image and self-esteem in TB patients at Puskesmas.
The Spearman Rank test revealed a p-value of 0.847, indicating no correlation between the two factors.
This quantitative study utilized a cross-sectional design with purposive sampling of 56 TB patients.
Although no relationship was found, respondents maintained ongoing treatment and a sense of body image.