Jurnal Abdimas Kesehatan (JAK)
Vol 2, No 1 (2020): Januari

Terapi Hipertensi di rumah dengan terapi komplementer

Miko Eka Putri (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Baiturrahim Jambi)
Nurfitriani Nurfitriani (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Baiturrahim Jambi)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2020

Abstract

Based on data from the 5 biggest diseases in Jambi Province, which were reported by the Jambi Provincial Health Office from 2014 to 2016, showed that hypertension was ranked 2nd out of 5 biggest diseases in Jambi Province. Seen from the prevalence of hypertension, it shows an increase from 12.16% in 2014 to 13.69% in 2016. The incidence rate of Putri Ayu Health Center is quite high as 3334 sufferers in 2017. This community service is done to help the community, especially hypertension sufferers to overcome hypertension problems with complementary therapy. This service is carried out with 4 implementation processes starting from 1) measuring blood pressure, 2) conducting health education about the treatment of hypertension with complementary therapy by progressive muscle relaxation, 3) evaluating the results of activities. This dedication was assisted by 1 lecturer and 2 students. After progressive muscle relaxation training exercises, blood pressure measurements are taken again. The results showed that 25% of participants who had not decreased blood pressure.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jak

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

Jurnal Abdimas Kesehatan (JAK): Journal of community service which is expected to be a medium for delivering findings, innovations and application of scientific technology in the health sector supported by practitioners in the health sector. Jurnal Abdimas Kesehatan (JAK): a community service ...