EVALUASI TINGKAT KEPATUHAN PASIEN HIPERTENSI DALAM MENGKONSUMSI OBAT HIPERTENSI DI PUSKESMAS MAGELANG UTARA

Eti, Mirawati (2019) EVALUASI TINGKAT KEPATUHAN PASIEN HIPERTENSI DALAM MENGKONSUMSI OBAT HIPERTENSI DI PUSKESMAS MAGELANG UTARA. Diploma thesis, Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional.

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Abstract

Hypertension is a condition in which blood pressure increases both systolic and diastolic ≥ 140/90 mmHg. Compliance with treatment is an important factor in the continued health of hypertensive patients, because patients who do not adhere to taking antihypertensive drugs will experience other diseases problems even to death. Based on data at the Magelang North Health Center the number of hypertensive patients in 2017 was 955 and in 2018 there were 962 patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of compliance of hypertensive patients in consuming hypertension drugs at the Magelang North Health Center. The design used in this study is descriptive research. by using a prospective approach. Sampling uses purposive sampling method. Compliance with taking antihypertensive drugs was measured using the MMAS-8 (Morisky Medication Adherence Scale) method which consisted of 8 questions. The results showed a picture of compliance with the use of hypertension drugs in hypertensive patients at the Magelang North Health Center was a high level of compliance 12%, moderate 24% and low 64%

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