<![CDATA[Based on a preliminary study conducted at the Mubune Health Center, data from January to May 2024 showed a total of 313 pregnant women, with 16 cases of hypertension in pregnancy. Hypertension in pregnancy is an increase in systolic blood pressure of 30 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure of 15 mmHg above baseline blood pressure. This study aims to determine the factors that influence the occurrence of hypertension in pregnancy based on knowledge, maternal age, and parity at the Mubune Health Center in 2024. The method used in this study was an analytical survey method with a cross-sectional approach. The number of samples in this study was 76 respondents. The data used were primary and secondary data, data collection using questionnaires given to respondents. Data analysis in this study used the chi-square test. The results of the study showed that 76 respondents aged <20 years were 8 people (10.5%), those aged 20-35 years were 50 people (65.8%), and those aged >35 years were 18 people (23.7%). Based on their knowledge level, 19 (25%) respondents met the criteria of insufficient knowledge, 37 (48.7%) met the criteria of sufficient knowledge, and 20 (26.3%) met the criteria of good knowledge. The test results showed that knowledge, age, and parity factors influence the occurrence of hypertension in pregnancy.]]>
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