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The Relationship Between Knowledge And Family Support With Adherence To Taking Medication For Hypertension Patients At The Jambi Police Biddokkes Pratama Polyclinic Septiani, Dian Mariza; AZ, Rasyidah; Octavia, Dian
Journal Hygeia Public Health Vol 3 No 2 (2025): June
Publisher : LPPJPHKI Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37676/jhph.v3i2.7818

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Background: Hypertension is a chronic disease that requires long-term medication adherence. Patients’ compliance is often influenced by their knowledge and family support. Objective: To determine the relationship between knowledge and family support with medication adherence among hypertensive patients at Poliklinik Pratama Biddokkes Polda Jambi.Methods: This study used an analytical design with a cross-sectional approach. The sample consisted of hypertensive patients undergoing regular treatment. Data were collected through structured questionnaires and analyzed using the chi-square test.Results: The study found that most patients with high knowledge and good family support were more adherent to medication. There was a significant relationship between knowledge (p < 0.05) and family support (p < 0.05) with medication adherence.Conclusion: Patient knowledge and family support significantly influence medication adherence in hypertensive patients. Educational interventions and family involvement are essential to improve patient compliance.
Co-Authors AZ, Rasyidah dian octavia, dian