Comsep : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2021): COMSEP : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat

Edukasi Pencegahan dan Pengelolaan Hipertensi Pada Pralansia dan Lansia di Desa Padang Mancang

Sufyan Anwar (Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Teuku Umar)
zakiyuddin zakiyuddin (Program studi ilmu kesehatan masyarakat universitas teuku umar)
Yarmaliza Yarmaliza (Program studi ilmu kesehatan masyarakat universitas teuku umar)
Siti Maisyaroh Fitri Siregar (Program studi ilmu kesehatan masyarakat universitas teuku umar)
Dian Fera (Program studi ilmu kesehatan masyarakat universitas teuku umar)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Apr 2021

Abstract

  Hypertension is a major public health problem, especially in an aging population. However, there are still some middle age and elderly people who have unhealthy lifestyles, such as smoking, lack of physical activity and unhealthy diets. This condition may be related to the lack of knowledge about hypertension. This program was carried out using the 60-minute lecture and discussion method involving 17 participants (middle age and elderly) in Padang Mancang Village, Kaway XVI sub-district, West Aceh district in 2018. The results of providing education show that there is an increase in participant knowledge, where more participants can answer questions about hypertension that were asked after giving the material / lecture. The existence of correct knowledge about hypertension can have an impact on efforts to prevent and control hypertension that can be carried out by middle age and elderly through a healthy lifestyle.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

comsep

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Humanities Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering Education Social Sciences

Description

COMSEP : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat , berisi berbagai kegiatan tenaga pengajar dalam menangani dan mengelola berbagai potensi, kendala, tantangan, dan permasalahan yang ada di masyarakat berkaitan dengan multidisiplin ilmu. Pelaksanaan kegiatan pelayanan juga melibatkan partisipasi ...