The Related Factors with Occurrences of Hypertension Disease in Work Area of Puskesmas Pertiwi Makassar

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10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_31How to use a DOI?

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Education; Occupation; Smoking Habit; Hypertension

Abstract

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a condition when blood vessels continue to experience increased pressure. The higher pressure, the strong heart pumps blood (WHO 2015). The gretaer the prevalence of hypertension patients the more one is exposed to large risk of cardiovascular diseases. While the incident hypertension in the work area of Puskesmas Pertiwi Makassar from year to year is increasing. The number of new patients hypertension in the work area Puskesmas showed the increase in every year. In 2015 recorded there are 1291 cases of hypertension, while on 2016 scene hypertension increased to 1551 cases an in 2017 happen again increasing cases oh hypertension be 1810 cases. The purpose of this study is To know the factors that deals with occurrences of a disease hypertension in the work area of Puskesmas Pertiwi Makassar. And this research method using quantitative method with descriptive approach. Large a sample of 43 control patients cases of hypertension. Thus the Results of this study based on the chi-square test of variable associated with occurrences of disease hypertension is education level (p = 0,000) and that work ( p = 0,000). While variable which does not deals is a habit of smoking (p = 0,345). Then it can be deduced that the related Factors other than a fuel that deals with occurrences of disease hypertension in the work area Puskesmas Pertiwi Makassar is education and occupation.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Rabiul Marzuki Siregar
AU  - Haslinah Ahmad
AU  - Indra Maulana Dongoran
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/22
TI  - The Related Factors with Occurrences of Hypertension Disease in Work Area of Puskesmas Pertiwi Makassar
BT  - Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 212
EP  - 223
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_31
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_31
ID  - Siregar2022
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