HUBUNGAN ANTARA PENGETAHUAN TENTANG HIPERTENSI DENGAN TINDAKAN MENGONTROL TEKANAN DARAH PADA WARGA DUKUH BANTULAN DESA JEMBUNGAN KECAMATAN BANYUDONO BOYOLALI
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Jan 6, 2015
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Background. Hypertension is a leading cause of death in the world. Most
patients who suffered from hypertension show lack of knowledge about how to
control their blood pressure. If the patient doesn’t control their blood pressure, it
will precipitate many complication such as CVA, coronary heart disease (CHD)
and cronic kidney disease (CKD).
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between
knowledge of hypertension and the people’s act to control their blood pressure.
Subjects. The subject used in this study was the people of Dukuh Bantulan.
The technique sampling was probability sampling and the total number of
responden were 292 people.
Methods. This study used a corelation design with cross sectional approach.
Data were collected using a questionaire consist of 18 question during
April – Mei 2013. Data processing used chi – square statistical test with
significan level α = 0,03.
Result. The result showed x2 count > x2 table (1,524 > 1,074). It can be
concluded that knowledge about hypertension has related to the people’s act to
control their blood pessure.
Keywords : hypertension, blood pressure
patients who suffered from hypertension show lack of knowledge about how to
control their blood pressure. If the patient doesn’t control their blood pressure, it
will precipitate many complication such as CVA, coronary heart disease (CHD)
and cronic kidney disease (CKD).
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between
knowledge of hypertension and the people’s act to control their blood pressure.
Subjects. The subject used in this study was the people of Dukuh Bantulan.
The technique sampling was probability sampling and the total number of
responden were 292 people.
Methods. This study used a corelation design with cross sectional approach.
Data were collected using a questionaire consist of 18 question during
April – Mei 2013. Data processing used chi – square statistical test with
significan level α = 0,03.
Result. The result showed x2 count > x2 table (1,524 > 1,074). It can be
concluded that knowledge about hypertension has related to the people’s act to
control their blood pessure.
Keywords : hypertension, blood pressure
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