Table 1: The parameters analyzed during the study along with their percentage.
Study Parameters
Percentager
Hospital Admission Emergency
7% OPD 93%
Symptoms Relieved With Medications
Yes 87% No 13%
Satisfaction with Treatment
Satisfied 85% Unsatisfied 15%
Present Quality Of Life
Good 5% Bad 87% Poor 8%
Financial Distress Increased Due To Illness
Yes. 79% No 21 %
Prolonged Depression
Yes 65% No 35%
Interest in Maintaining Health
Yes 68% No 32%
Illness Lead to Withdrawal from Job
Yes 35% No 65%
Stability in Emotional/Mental State
Stable 59% Unstable 41%
Increase In Irritability and Stress
Irritability 78% Stress 65%
Negative Impact On Interpersonal Relationships
Yes 62% No 38%
Satisfaction with Sexual Life
Yes 29% No 71%
Spouse either Healthy or having Hepatitis C
Healthy 96% Infected 4%
Difficulty in performing Physical Activities
Yes 60% No 40%
Increased Lack of Confidence and Patience
Confidence 53% Patience 73%
Improvement in Quality Of Life with Treatment
Improved 85% Not Improved 15%
Patient Compliance with prescribed treatment
Good 93.5% Poor 6.5%