Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari
Vol 6 No 1 (2022): Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari

Penyuluhan Kesehatan pada Penderita Hipertensi Dewasa terhadap Tingkat Pengetahuan Hipertensi

Wulan Sulastri Marbun (Universitas Advent Indonesia)
Lyna M. N. Hutapea (Universitas Advent Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Aug 2022

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effect of health education on hypertension through pre-test counseling through leaflets and post-test on increasing knowledge of hypertension sufferers. This study uses a quantitative method with a descriptive design. This study found that patients with hypertension before counseling had 69% knowledge, and after being given counseling, there was an increase in hypertension knowledge by 95%. In conclusion, there are differences in the effectiveness of counseling using leaflets on the understanding of hypertension sufferers in the work area of the Parongpong Health Center. Keywords: Hypertension, Health Counseling, Knowledge Level

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