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Factors Related to Medication Adherence that Influence Quality of Life among People Living with HIV/AIDS in Surakarta Puteri Santika, Aprilia; Karuniawati, Hidayah
Gaster Vol 23 No 1 (2025): FEBRUARI
Publisher : P3M Universitas 'Aisyiyah Surakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30787/gaster.v23i1.1874

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Background: HIV/AIDS is a disease that can cause death and not only affects the physical well-being of an individual but also the overall quality of life, namely psychological, social, and spiritual for someone who is infected. One effort that can be given is to design support and care for PLWHA to improve the quality of life of PLWHA. Purpose: The purpose of this article is to identify factors related to medication adherence that can affect the quality of life of PLWHA. Method: This study is an observational study using a cross-sectional approach. A total of 64 respondents filled out a sociodemographic data questionnaire and WHOQOL-HIV BREF to measure quality of life. The relationship between quality of life and the sociodemographic characteristics of respondents was analyzed using the Kruskal-Wallis and Mann-Whitney U tests. Result: Physical domain of QOL showed a maximum score of 15.41 and social relationship domain showed a minimum score of 14.86 among our study participants. Participants with higher socioeconomic status had shown better scores across all the domains of QOL (p < 0,005). Conclusion: The QOL domain scores are high among males, unmarried, had employment status and had income less than or equal to Rp2.100.000, the distance from the respondent's house to the Health Center was mostly less than or equal to 10 km, did not have a family history of HIV/AIDS, did not have a history of other diseases and therapy treatments other than ARV and mostly experienced side effects.
Analisa Pengetahuan Dan Peran Kader Dalam Pencegahan Hipertensi Di Desa Sidorejo wahyuni, wahyuni; Mulyaningsih; Dewi Noor Ratri, Erika; Puteri Santika, Aprilia
Profesi (Profesional Islam) : Media Publikasi Penelitian Vol. 23 No. 2 (2025): Profesi (Profesional Islam): Media Publikasi Penelitian
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (LPPM) ITS PKU Muhammadiyah Surakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26576/profesi.v23i2.357

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Background: Hypertension is an increase in systolic blood pressure of more than or equal to 140 mmHg and diastolic of more than or equal to 90 mmHg. The impact of continuous high blood pressure conditions where it can cause a person's heart to work harder, so that it can cause damage to blood vessels, heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes. Therefore, hypertension must receive attention from all levels of society because it requires comprehensive and integrated long-term management efforts. Based on the identification of knowledge and the role of cadres, they do not yet know about preventing hypertension. This is because cadres have never received education/counseling about hypertension. Purpose of the study: to analyze the knowledge and role of cadres in preventing hypertension in Sidorejo Village Research method: The type of research used in this study is quantitative descriptive with a cross-sectional method approach to identify hypertension control. In this study, all populations were used as samples so that the number of samples was 30 cadres who met the inclusion criteria. The variables in this study were the knowledge and role of posyandu cadres. Results: There is a relationship between the role of Posyandu cadres and the prevention of hypertension with a Chi square result value of 0.007 and a relationship between the knowledge of Posyandu cadres and the prevention of hypertension obtained with a Chi square test result of 0.019.