International Journal of Health and Medicine
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): January : International Journal of Health and Medicine

The Incidence of Hypertension of Posbindu PTM Participants

Siti Khoiriyah (Unknown)
Abdullah Azam Mustajab (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
06 Nov 2024

Abstract

Non-communicable diseases cannot be transmitted to others, but their development occurs slowly over a long period of time. One of the non-communicable diseases that is a priority in global health today is hypertension. Hypertension often causes complications such as stroke, heart disease, and kidney failure. The aim is to describe the incidence of hypertension in Posbindu PTM Bumiroso participants. The quantitative descriptive method using the total sampling technique obtained 38 respondents. The data was analyzed descriptively to describe the results of the respondents' blood pressure examinations. The results of the study based on the classification of hypertension, participants who experienced pre-hypertension and hypertension level 1 were 12 (31.58%), hypertension level 2 was 9 (23.68%) and normal was 5 (12.16%). The conclusion is that more than half of Posbindu PTM participants experience hypertension, as a suggestion, they can carry out routine checks at the nearest health facility.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJHM

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

International Journal of Health and Medicine. This journal is published by the Asosiasi Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia. This Journal accepts manuscripts based on empirical research, both quantitative and qualitative. Quantitative research that is accepted is prioritized that is multivariate in ...