<![CDATA[Family support is important to maintain effective behavior in the management of hypertension. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of family support on hypertension self-management behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. This type of research is descriptive analytic with a cross sectional design. The population in this study were hypertensive people who lived with their families. The sampling technique used was purposive sampling with a sample of 100 people. The data analysis technique used was simple linear regression analysis. The results of the study: there is a significant effect between family support on hypertension self-management behavior. Every 1 increase in the family support score will increase the hypertension self-management behavior score by 0.699. The family support variable was able to explain 11.8% of the variations in hypertension self-management behavior, while the rest was explained by other variables not included in this study. Conclusions: family support has an effect on hypertension self-management behavior.]]>
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