Effects Of Sunlight Exposure For Treatment of Tuberculosis : Literature Review
Background: Tuberculosis is a contagious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium. Tuberculosis which can attack various organs, especially the lungs. It is necessary to study the effectiveness of sunlight therapy and the vitamin D diet as supporting tuberculosis treatment. Objective: This study a...
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2020-04-01
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| author | Liza Novitasari Wijaya Sri Nabawiyati Nurul Makiyah |
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| description | Background: Tuberculosis is a contagious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium. Tuberculosis which can attack various organs, especially the lungs. It is necessary to study the effectiveness of sunlight therapy and the vitamin D diet as supporting tuberculosis treatment.
Objective: This study aimed at investigating the literature for of provision of sunlight in tuberculosis patients.
Method: This library review uses a database with the electronic search on Ebsco, ClinicalKey, Google Scholar, and ScienceDirect published in 2016 - 2019.
Results: Six articles were used to review. The article discusses vitamin D deficiency as a causative factor for tuberculosis, the effectiveness of clinical treatment in a sanatorium using vitamin D and the use of sunlight as a treatment for tuberculosis in the days before the discovery of antibiotics.
Conclusion: Sun exposure has been shown to provide a clinical improvement in patients by providing comfort and improving moods that are unable to increase the elimination of bacteria in the lungs.
Conclusion: This therapy provides clinical improvement to the patient and provides a calm sensation and improves mood even though it has not been able to eliminate the bacteria in the lungs until anti-TB drugs are found and this sunlight therapy is forgotten. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e8ac16363f2e411bae8b4ce4e3ffac472022-12-22T01:07:25ZengInstitut Ilmu Kesehatan STRADA IndonesiaJournal of Nursing Practice2614-34882614-34962020-04-013212313110.30994/jnp.v3i2.7856Effects Of Sunlight Exposure For Treatment of Tuberculosis : Literature ReviewLiza Novitasari Wijaya0Sri Nabawiyati Nurul Makiyah1Universitas Muhammadiyah YogyakartaUniversitas Muhammadiyah YogyakartaBackground: Tuberculosis is a contagious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium. Tuberculosis which can attack various organs, especially the lungs. It is necessary to study the effectiveness of sunlight therapy and the vitamin D diet as supporting tuberculosis treatment. Objective: This study aimed at investigating the literature for of provision of sunlight in tuberculosis patients. Method: This library review uses a database with the electronic search on Ebsco, ClinicalKey, Google Scholar, and ScienceDirect published in 2016 - 2019. Results: Six articles were used to review. The article discusses vitamin D deficiency as a causative factor for tuberculosis, the effectiveness of clinical treatment in a sanatorium using vitamin D and the use of sunlight as a treatment for tuberculosis in the days before the discovery of antibiotics. Conclusion: Sun exposure has been shown to provide a clinical improvement in patients by providing comfort and improving moods that are unable to increase the elimination of bacteria in the lungs. Conclusion: This therapy provides clinical improvement to the patient and provides a calm sensation and improves mood even though it has not been able to eliminate the bacteria in the lungs until anti-TB drugs are found and this sunlight therapy is forgotten.https://thejnp.org/index.php/jnp/article/view/78tuberculosisvitamin dsunlight |
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| title | Effects Of Sunlight Exposure For Treatment of Tuberculosis : Literature Review |
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| title_short | Effects Of Sunlight Exposure For Treatment of Tuberculosis : Literature Review |
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