<![CDATA[One of the health problems that often occured in the elderly is cardiovascular system one of them is hypertension. Hypertension is estimated to cause 7.5 million deaths, about 12.8% of the total of all deaths. The incidence of hypertension increase each year and the problem that often occurs in hypertensive patients are non-adherence to therapy or treatment, lifestyle changes and complications due to hypertension. This cases are influenced by self efficacy that the elderly have to change the behavior of self-care is less good. This research is aimed to know the correlation between self efficacy and hypertension self-care management among Elderly In Elderly Integrated Service Centre Panggang III at Panggang I Community Health Centre Gunungkidul. This research design was descriptive correlational with cross sectional approach. There was 25 elderly who have hypertension and they take a part Posyandu Lansia Activity. The data has been analyzed using Spearman Rank. This research showed that the elderly who have hypertension at Elderly Integrated Service Centre Panggang III have a bad category of self efficacy about 21 elderly (84%) and have a bad category of self care management about 16 elderly (64%). This research also showed that there was a significant correlation between self efficacy and self care management with score ρ=0.002 α=0.05. There was a correlation between self efficacy and hypertension self-care management among Elderly In Elderly Integrated Service Centre Panggang III at Panggang I Community Health Centre Gunungkidul.]]>
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