J-Kesmas: Jurnal Kesehatan Masyarakat (Indonesian Journal of Public Health)
Vol 8, No 1 (2021): April 2021

The Study of the Effect of Two-Sided Variable Trends on the Occurrence of Hypertension

Marniati Marniati (Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Teuku Umar)
Teuku Muliadi (Nutrition Department, Universitas Teuku Umar)
Itza Mulyani (Nutrition Department, Universitas Teuku Umar)
Enda Silvia Putri (Nutrition Department, Universitas Teuku Umar)
Khairunnas Khairunnas (Nutrition Department, Universitas Teuku Umar)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Apr 2021

Abstract

Hypertension is an excessively raised blood pressure condition that can cause serious health complications and increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and sometimes death. The problem with hypertension cases has experienced a significant fluctuation from 2014 as many as 95 cases, increasing in 2015 to 105 cases. The survey results show that hypertension that occurs in the community is caused by family history and does not pay attention to the type of food eaten. Hypertension in the community at the Meureubo Community Health Center, Meureubo District, West Aceh Regency. This study was an analytical survey with a cross-sectional design which was conducted in December 2016 with a sample of 51 people, analyzed using univariate and bivariate, then tested with chi-square. The results showed that there was an effect of genetics and lifestyle on the incidence of hypertension as evidenced by the value of P. value <α = 0.05. For the PUSKESMAS to increase motivation in the community by suggesting consuming healthy foods, exercising regularly, to achieve the expected healthy life.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jkesmas

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Subject

Public Health

Description

J-Kemas is a biannual scientific journal focused on issues related to public health, such as (but not limited to) health services and policy, environment and sanitation, social environment and behavior, epidemiology and biostatistics, public health practices, occupational health, child and ...