Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Abdimas Madani
Vol 5 No 1 (2023): Jurnal Abdimas Madani

Edukasi Penggunan Pillbox Untuk Meningkatkan Kepatuhan Minum Obat Pasien Hipertensi

Kautsari, Farah Widya (Unknown)
Edhita Putri Daryanti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 Jan 2023

Abstract

Hypertension is health problem around the world as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Hypertension is also known as the Silent Killer that can be caused the sudden death of sufferers. One of the factors that causes hypertension patient have uncontrolled blood pressure and can cause various complications is nonadherence medication. The purpose of this community service is to increase compliance with taking medication for hypertension patients by using pill boxes. Community service activities were carried out on June 25th 2022 at Kradenan Piyungan Bantul. The method o this activity was giving education to the participant by using Ms. Power Point. The information provided was impact medication non-adherence and the use of pillboxes as a strategy to increase medication adherence. The results of this activity indicate that educational activities increase knowledge about medication adherence. Result pre-test and post-test increase from 40% to 92,22%. Keyword: Hypertension, Adherence, Pillbox

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Journal Info

Abbrev

abdimas

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal ilmiah ABDIMAS MADANI adalah satu wadah untuk menyebarluaskan hasil kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat dengan fokus keilmuan area kesehatan. Jurnal ilmiah ini menerima artikel pengabdian kepada masyarakat dari dosen STIKes Madani dan juga menampung artikel dari kampus lain. Jurnal terbit 2 ...