FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KONTROL HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA DI POS PELAYANAN TERPADU WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS MOJOSONGO BOYOLALI

Abstract: The increase of hypertension cases every year generally becomes main problem in both devel-oping and developed countries. The aim of the research was to investigate whether there was correla-tion among elders attitude, family supervising and elder’s knowledge with the effort of hypertension control in elderly people. This research was an observational study with cross sectional design. The  ubjects of the research were 70 elderly people at Posyandu (Pos Pelayanan Terpadu or Integrated Health Service Post) in Mojosongo Boyolali. Simple Random Sampling was the technique which was used in this research. The analysis used statistic Chi Square test (÷2) with the level of significant รก=0,05. The result of this research showed that there were correlations among attitude (p=0,000), family supervising (p=0,016), and knowledge (p=0,003) with the effort of hypertension control in elderly people at Posyandu in Mojosongo Boyolali.
Key words: controlling, hypertension, elderly, Integrated Service Post
Penulis: Dyah Ayu Pithaloka Dalyoko, Yuli Kusumawati, dan Ambarwati
Kdoe Jurnal: jpkesmasdd100051

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