Joni, Yestiani Norita
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Journal : Jurnal Keperawatan Muhammadiyah Bengkulu

GAMBARAN TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA Joni, Yestiani Norita
JURNAL KEPERAWATAN MUHAMMADIYAH BENGKULU Vol 9, No 2 (2021): JURNAL KEPERAWATAN MUHAMMADIYAH BENGKULU
Publisher : Program Studi Ilmu Keperawatan, Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36085/jkmb.v9i2.2157

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High blood pressure or hypertension increases with age. The purpose of this study was to describe the level of knowledge of hypertension in the elderly. This study uses a descriptive method that will measure the knowledge of the elderly on hypertension. Based on the results of the study, it can be concluded that the level of knowledge of the elderly about hypertension in the low category is 48 people (69.6%) and the elderly prevention efforts regarding hypertension in the medium category are 38 people (55.1%).Keywords: Hypertension, Knowledge, Elderly