PENGARUH PEMBERIAN PENDIDIKAN KESEHATAN TENTANG DIET DASH TERHADAP TINGKAT PENGETAHUAN PENDERITA HIPERTENSI

Abstract

NURSING STUDY PROGRAM GRADUATE PROGRAMS UNIVERSITYAUFA ROYHAN OF PADANGSIDIMPUAN Research Report, July 2019 Harti Lubis The Impact Given Of Diet Hypertension Dash Toward Raising Knowledge Level Of Hypertension Patient’s Abstract Health education is a way to provide knowledge to the public, especially on knowledge of health. Especially the health education regarding the DASH hypertension diet which is very beneficial for hypertension sufferers in controlling their blood pressure. The aim is to see the effect of providing health education on the dash diet on the level of knowledge of hypertensive patients. Respondents in this study were 25 people. The statistical test used was the Wilcoxon test. The results of this study indicate the effect of giving health education to the level of knowledge significantly after health education was conducted with a p-value <0,000. The results of this study can be input for health workers to improve services to the community, especially patients with hypertension. Keywords : Health Education, diet hypertension DASH, knowledge. References : 43 (2008-2018).