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Correlation of Knowledge Level and Stroke Prevention Efforts in Hypertension Patients in the Working Area of Samadua Health Center, South Aceh Regency Sasmita, Yenni; Fathimi; Devi, Desriati; Yasni, Hilma; Rasima
Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan IPA Vol 11 No 9 (2025): September
Publisher : Postgraduate, University of Mataram

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29303/jppipa.v11i9.12514

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The purpose of this study was to find out how the level of knowledge of hypertension patients is related to stroke prevention efforts in the working area of the Samadua Health Center, South Aceh district. This study was a type of correlative descriptive research with a cross-sectional approach with chi-square test. Sampling was done using the purposive sampling method by distributing a questionnaire as an instrument and the analysis was carried out with the chi square test. The sample in this study is 50 hypertensive patients who are outpatients in the working area of the Samadua Health Center, South Aceh Regency. The results showed that (p=0.001), meaning that there was a relationship between the knowledge of hypertension patients and efforts to prevent stroke events. The conclusion shows that there is a relationship between the knowledge of hypertension patients and efforts to prevent stroke incidence. Respondents should focus more on their health, particularly during early exams, and broaden their understanding of stroke prevention caused by excessive blood pressure.
Description of Self Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in the Samadua Health Center Working Area, South Aceh Regency Sasmita, Yenni; Fathimi; Devi, Desriati; Asmanidar; Jumadewi, Asri
International Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Arts Vol. 2 No. 4 (2023): International Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Arts, Article October 2
Publisher : Information Technology and Science (ITScience)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47709/ijmdsa.v2i2.2962

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Diabetes mellitus is one of the threats to human health. Diabetes mellitus causes various complications. These complications can be minimized if the patient has the ability and knowledge to manage diabetes (self-management diabetes mellitus). Self-management of diabetes mellitus in this case includes glucose management, dietary control, physical activity, and health care. Objective: to determine the description of self-management in patients with diabetes mellitus in the Samadua Health Center working area, South Aceh Regency. Methods: This research is a quantitative study that uses descriptive methods. The number of samples in this study was 112, using the purposive sampling technique. Data collection instruments were used using the Diabetes Mellitus Management Questionnaire (DMSQ), with a total of 16 question items. Results: The description of self-management of type 2 DM patients in the Samadua Health Center working area is in the good category. Conclusions and Suggestions: The picture of self-management of DM respondents based on the total score of each of the five components is in the good category. More than half of the respondents have a good diet, most have good physical exercise, more respondents do foot care, the majority of respondents have good diabetes medication-taking behavior, and more respondents regularly monitor blood sugar.