ArticleIndian journal of community medicine : official publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine
An Intervention Study for Impact Assessment of Health Education by Empowered Community Health Workers in Improving Treatment and Diet Adherence in Hypertension.
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Abstract
contextMedication and low salt diet adherence play as an essential factor in blood pressure target achievement. Community health worker empowerment was reported to be a highly effective social intervention to medication and low salt diet adherence.
aimsThis study aimed to investigate the effect of structured health education regarding hypertension on community health workers on medication and low salt diet adherence among hypertensive patients in Malang. SUBJECTS AND
methodsA quasi-experimental study was conducted in health workers and their hypertensive patients who join in the Integrated Health Service Post for the Elderly (IHSP-Elderly) program in Malang. Medication adherence was measured by the medication adherence questionnaire and low salt diet adherence was measured by dietary salt restriction questionnaire. The data were analyzed by Chi-square analysis for categorical data and independent
resultsThis study showed that hypertensive patients in the intervention group had better knowledge regarding hypertension compared to those of the control group (
conclusionsThis study showed that health education on community health workers improved hypertensive patients' medication and low salt diet adherence.
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