scholarly journals ANALYSIS OF PREVENTION BEHAVIORS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS TRANSMISSION QUESTIONNAIRE (PBPTTQ)

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 16-22
Author(s):  
Kusuma Wijaya Ridi Putra ◽  
Pipit Festi Wiliyanarti ◽  
Faida Annisa

Background: Prevention of pulmonary tuberculosis transmission behavior is also one of the keys to the increased incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis. Unhealthy behavior in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis can be caused due to lack of information about TB in the community so that they lack responsibility for the tuberculosis transmission.Objective: This study aimed to analyze the Prevention Behaviors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Questionnaire (PBPTTQ) to see whether this questionnaire can be used to assess habits in preventing pulmonary tuberculosis transmission in the community.Methods: The design used in this study was cross-sectional design. This study was conducted in the Public Health Center of Medokan Ayu, Surabaya. The sample in this study were 30 people with positive smear pulmonary tuberculosis who are in the working area of Public Health Center of Medokan Ayu, Surabaya. This study used Prevention Behaviors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Questionnaire (PBPTTQ). PBPTTQ consists of 15 items with 11 items that are positive questions and 4 items that are negative questions. PBPTTQ using Likert Scale with 5-point rating scale. Data analysis of Prevention Behavior of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Questionnaire used statistical analysis using SPSS 21. Data analysis performed was mean, standard deviation, I-CVI, and Cronbach Alpha.Results: Prevention Behaviors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Questionnaire (PBPTTQ) has a high enough reliability value marked by a Cronbach Alpha value of .639. In addition, the validity test of this questionnaire found that I-CVI = .84.Conclusion: Based on the results of the study, Prevention Behaviors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Questionnaire (PBPTTQ) can be used to assess pulmonary transmission prevention behavior in the community. Key words: Prevention Behavior, pulmonary tuberculosis transmission, public health center, questionnaire.

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 367-373
Author(s):  
Kurniawan Edi Priyanto ◽  
Sitti Ramlah Mardjan

Background : The low achievement of toddler visits during the pandemic to the Tangkiang Integrated Service Post was 20% due to the mother's anxiety when bringing her toddler to the Integrated Service Post during the covid 19 pandemic, the mother of the toddler was afraid of the child and herself being infected by covid 19 when she came to visit the Integrated Service Post. Purpose : The purpose of this study was to analyze the level of mother's anxiety with the compliance of toddlers' visits to the Integrated Service Post during the Covid 19 pandemic at the Tangkiang Public Health Center, Kintom District, Banggai Regency. Methods : This study uses a correlational analytic design with a cross sectional approach. The population in this study were 30 respondents with a total sample of 30 respondents. sampling in this study using total sampling technique. Data collection using questionnaires and MCH handbooks. Data analysis to see the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable using the chi square statistical test with a significant level of = 0.05. Results : The results showed that of the 30 respondents, half of the respondents experienced a mild level of anxiety, namely 15 respondents (50.0%) and most of the respondents were obedient in visiting the posyandu, namely as many as 21 respondents (70.0%). The results of data analysis using Chi Square statistical test obtained P value < 0.05 (0.000 < 0.05) which means that there is a relationship between maternal anxiety level and compliance with toddler visits to Integrated Service Post at Post of Public Health Center Tangkiang, Kintom District, Banggai Regency. Conclusion : Mild mother's anxiety level can affect the compliance of toddlers' visits to posyandu during the Covid 19 pandemic.


2019 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 92-101
Author(s):  
Wahid Tri Wahyudi ◽  
Suprihatin Suprihatin

ABSTRACT: KNOWLEDGE AND DETECTION OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AMONG COMMUNITY IN LAMPUNG-INDONESIABackground: Tuberculosis of Lung is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium mycobacterium tuberculosis, which most commonly affects the lungs. Mortality and morbidity due to mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria in indonesia in 2009 there were 1.7 million people died. The incidence of tuberculosis of lung in Lampung until the end of December 2015, tuberculosis of lung is 8,492 cases from the estimated cases in 2015 as many as 32,128. Efforts to prevent the increase in cases of tuberculosis in Indonesia carried out with a description of the case detection efforts can be measured by knowing the number of TB cases found and recorded indicators of Case Notification Rate (CNR).Purpose: This study aims to determine the relationship of knowledge with the early detection tuberculosis of lung in the work area of the Way Kanan public health center district in 2017.Methods: The type of this research is quantitative research with cross sectional approach. The population in this research is all citizens suspect in working area of Public Health Center of Way Kanan regency. Instrument of data collection in this research use questioner. The data analysis used is chi square.Results: The statistical results show that there is a correlation between knowledge with early detection of pulmonary tuberculosis (p value = 0,00).Counclusion: Suggestions in the research are expected to motivate the community to actively participate in lung tuberculosis examination program.Keywords : Pulmonary, tuberculosis, knowledge, detection.Pendahuluan: Tuberkulosis Paru (TB Paru)  adalah  penyakit  menular  yang  disebabkan  oleh  bakteri mycobacterium tuberculosis, yang paling umum mempengaruhi paru-paru. Angka  kematian dan kesakitan akibat kuman mycobacterium tuberculosis di indonesia pada tahun 2009 terdapat  1,7  juta  orang meninggal. Angka kejadian TB paru di Lampung hingga akhir Desember tahun 2015, angka penemuan kasus penderita TB paru sebanyak 8.492 kasus dari estimasi kasus di tahun 2015 sebanyak 32.128. Upaya pencegahan peningkatan kasus TBC di Indonesia dilakukan dengan gambaran upaya penemuan kasus dapat diukur dengan mengetahui banyaknya kasus TB yang ditemukan dan tercatat indikator Case Notification Rate (CNR).Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan pengetahuan dengan upaya deteksi dini penyakit tb paru di wilayah kerja puskesmas Negeri Agung kabupaten Way Kanan tahun 2017.Metode : Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian kuantitatif dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Populasi  dalam  penelitian  ini adalah semua warga suspect di wilayah kerja puskesmas Negeri Agung kabupaten Way Kanan. Sampel dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 133 pasien. Tehnik pengambilansampel dengan metode Cross sectional.Analisa data menggunakan uji chi square.Hasil penelitian : Hasil penelitian menunjukkan terdapat hubungan antara pengetahuan dengan upaya deteksi dini penyakit tuberkulosis paru (p value = 0,00).Simpulan: Peneliti menganjurkan agar Puskesmas melakukan pencegahan berupa; Melakukan pencegahan deteksi dini melalui pemeriksaan-pemeriksaan sesuai kebijakan yang telah ditetapkan puskesmas dan Memotivasi masyarakat supaya aktif berpartisipasi dalam program pemeriksaan tuberkulosis paru


MEDULA ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Saida Saida ◽  
Syamsiar Syamsiar

Background: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Microbacterium Tuberculosis, bacteria aerobic rods and acid resistance can be a pathogenic organism or pathogen microbacterium saprofit there are several, but only bovine and human strains are pathogenic to humans. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between smoking habit and environmental conditions with the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in the work area of Guali public health Center in 2016. Method: The design of this research was analytic with cross sectional approach. The population in this study was 94 tuberculosis patients and the total sampling technique was used. Result: The statistical analysis between smoking and environmental conditions with the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis has p value of 0.007 and 0.030 consecutively. Conclusion: There was a correlation between smoking habit and environmental condition with the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis the work area of Guali public health Center in 2016. It is recommended to families especially family members who suffer from pulmonary TB to adhere to appropriate treatment, and to motivate other family members to check contacts to prevent transmission early.Keywords : environmental conditions, smoking habit, tuberculosis Latar belakang: Tuberkulosis merupakan penyakit infeksi menular yang disebabkan oleh Microbacterium tuberculosis, kuman bentuk batang, aerob dan tahan asam. Kuman ini merupakan organisme pathogen dan saprofit. Ada beberapa microbacterium pathogen, tetapi hanya strain bovin dan human yang patogenik terhadap manusia. Adapun tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui hubungan antara kebiasaan merokok, kondisi lingkungan dengan kejadian Tuberkulosis paru di wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Guali Tahun 2016. Metode: Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional, yakni untuk mencari hubungan antara kebiasaan merokok, kondisi lingkungan dengan kejadian Tuberkulosis paru di wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Guali Tahun 2016. Populasi dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 94 orang. Adapun tehnik penelitian yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah tehnik total sampling yaitu berjumlah 94 orang. Hasil: Hasil analisis statistik antara kebiasaan merokok (p= 0,007) dan kondisi lingkungan (p=0,030) dengan kejadian Tuberkulosis Paru. Simpulan: Terdapat hubungan antara kondisi lingkungan dengan kejadian Tuberkulosis paru di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Guali tahun 2016. Disarankan bagi keluarga yang mempunyai angota keluarga yang menderita penyakit Tuberkulosis Paru dianjurkan untuk melakukan pemeriksaan kontak untuk pencegahan secara dini.Kata Kunci : kebiasaan merokok, kondisi lingkungan, kejadian tuberkulosis paru


2020 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 159
Author(s):  
WISNU TRI PAMUNGKAS ◽  
INDIRA RA ◽  
IRMA ANDRIANI PASARIBU

<p><strong>Abstrak</strong></p><p><strong>Latar Belakang : </strong>Prevalensi Hipertensi di Indonesia semakin meningkat mencapai 25,8% pada penduduk berusia 18 tahun keatas.  Amlodipin merupakan salah satu pilihan obat untuk terapi Hipertensi yang termasuk golongan Calsium Channel Blocker (CCB). Penggunaan obat antihipertensi sendiri merupakan salah satu faktor risiko yang menyebabkan sindroma mata kering.</p><p><strong>Tujuan : </strong>Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh penggunaan obat antihipertensi terhadap sindroma mata kering pada penderita Hipertensi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Jagir kota Surabaya.</p><p><strong>Metode penelitian : </strong>Penelitian ini adalah penelitian observasional analitik dengan metode cross-sectional. Subyek pada penelitian ini adalah 48 responden yang didapatkan dibagi kedalam 2 kelompok yakni, kelompok minum obat antihipertensi &gt;6 bulan dan tidak minum obat. Dilakukan pengisian kuesioner DEQ-5 dan pemeriksaan schirmer I.</p><p><strong>Hasil penelitian : </strong>Analisa deskriptif dari tes schirmer I frekuensi sindroma mata kering lebih tinggi pada responden yang mengkonsumsi obat antihipertensi dari pada responden yang tidak minum obat antihipertensi. Hasil analisa statistik menggunakan uji chi-square signifikansinya yaitu sebesar &lt;0,001 atau dapat dikatakan bahwa p&lt;α (0,05), menunjukkan ada pengaruh pemberian obat antihipertensi terhadap sindroma mata kering yang berdasarkan tes Schirmer pada pasien Hipertensi di wilayah kerja puskesmas Jagir  kota Surabaya.</p><p><strong>Simpulan : </strong>Penggunaan obat antihipertensi berpengaruh terhadap sindroma mata kering pada penderita hipertensi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Jagir kota Surabaya</p><p><strong>Kata Kunci : </strong>Sindroma mata kering, obat antihipertensi, hipertensi</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Abstract</strong></p><p><strong>Background: </strong>Hypertension prevalence in Indonesia is increasing to reach 25.8% in the population aged 18 years and over. Amlodipine is one of the drugs for hypertension therapy which is included in the Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB) class. The use of antihypertensive medication itself is one of the risk factors that cause dry eye syndrome.</p><p><strong>Purpose</strong>: This study aims to determine the effect of the use of antihypertensive drugs on dry eye syndrome in patients with hypertension at Jagir Public Health Center in Surabaya working area.</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> This study was an observational analytic study with a cross-sectional method. The subjects in this study were 48 respondents found divided into 2 groups namely, the group taking antihypertensive drugs&gt; 6 months and not taking medication. The DEQ-5 questionnaire was completed and Schirmer I was examined.</p><p><strong>Results:</strong> Descriptive analysis of the Schirmer I test for the frequency of dry eye syndrome was higher in respondents who took antihypertensive drugs than those who did not take antihypertensive drugs. The results of statistical analysis using the chi-square test of significance that is equal to &lt;0.001 or it can be said that p &lt;α (0.05), indicates there is an effect of antihypertensive drug administration on dry eye syndrome based on the Schirmer test in hypertension patients at Jagir Public Health Center in Surabaya..</p><p><strong>Conclusion:</strong> The use of antihypertensive drugs has an effect on dry eye syndrome in patients with hypertension at the Jagir Public Health Center in Surabaya</p><strong>Keywords:</strong> Dry eye syndrome, antihypertensive drugs, hypertension


Author(s):  
Evi Rosita ◽  
Siti Nurnaningrum

There are about 2.8 million incident of perineal rupture in maternal physiological labor. In 2050,it is estimated that the incidence of perineal rupture can be 6.3 million if it is not accompanied by a good midwifery care. In 2016, in Trawas, there was (89%) perineal rupture in primiparas and (57%) perineal rupture in multiparas. Perineal rupture incidences due to parity were still very high. This study aims to analyze the relationship between parity and the incidence of perineal rupture . It is quantitative studyusing a cross sectional approach, by using analysis of physiological maternity women  medical record data from January to April 2017 of 130 peoplein Trawas Public Health Center, Mojokerto Regency.The dataanalysis used was Chi - Square , indicated by p value = 0,000 with ɑ = 0,05. It means that the value of p <ɑ, so H1 is accepted. It can be concluded that there is a relationship between parity and the incidence of perineal rupture on physiological maternity women in Trawas Public Health Center,Mojokerto Regency. Midwives can apply collaboration with patients and their families to have physical and psychologicalpreparation with an alternative of hypnobirthing methods.


2020 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
pp. 109
Author(s):  
Yuyun Sarinengsih

ABSTRAKStunting yaitu keadaan gagal tumbuh akibat dari kekurangan gizi kronis. Prevalensi stunting di Kabupaten Tasikmalaya menempati urutan keempat, dimana kecamatan Sukahening menempati urutan pertama tertinggi dengan jumlah 155 balita mengalami stunting. Faktor yang dapat mempengaruhi kejadian stunting yaitu pengasuhan anak yang kurang baik dimana tidak diberikannya ASI secara Ekslusif. Pencegahan stunting yaitu pada 1000 hari kehidupan dimana salah satunya pemberian ASI secara Ekslusif.Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara pemberian ASI Ekslusif dengan kejadian stunting pada balita 1-5 tahun di Puskesmas Sukahening Kecamatan Sukahening Kabupaten Tasikmalaya.Jenis Penelitian yang digunakan adalah deskriptif korelasional dengan pendekatan cross-sectional. Populasi total sampling sebanyak 95 responden menggunakan teknik purposive sampling.Hasil Penelitian diperoleh lebih dari setengah responden 51,6% tidak diberikan ASI secara Ekslusif, dan sebagian besar 65,3% balita mengalami stunting. Hasil perhitungan chi-square diperoleh ρ.value (0,000<0,05) maka H0 ditolak sehingga terdapat hubungan antara Pemberian ASI Ekslusif dengan kejadian stunting pada balita 1-5 tahun di Puskesmas Sukahening Kecamatan Sukahening Kabupaten Tasikmalaya.Hasil penelitian ini diharapkan dapat memberi informasi yang bermanfaat dan perlu dilakukan pendidikan kesehatan ulang yang terjadwal terkait nutrisi yang terjangkau dan sehat sehingga dapat meningkatkan cakupan ASI Ekslusif dan dapat menurunkan angka stunting.Kata Kunci : ASI Ekslusif, StuntingDaftar Pustaka : 25 buku (2010-2018)9 jurnal (2013-2019)2 Website (2010-2017) ABSTRACTStunting is a condition of growth failure due to chronic malnutrition. The stunting prevalence in Tasikmalaya Regency was at the fourth place where Sukahening sub-district was at the highest with 155 stunting. Factor that can influence the occurrence of stunting is a poor parenting where exclusive breastfeeding is not given. The best prevention of stunting is on 1000 days of life where exclusive breastfeeding is given. The impact, if the baby is not given exclusive breastfeeding, they will lack of nutrition and also will have an impact on the growth or inappropriate height. This aims of the research is to determine the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and the incidence of stunting on toddler under 5 years of at Sukahening Public Health Center, Sukahening Sub district, Tasikmalaya Regency. The type of research used is descriptive correlation with a cross-sectional approach. The total samplings were 95 respondents which used purposive sampling technique. The results of the research were obtained more than half of the respondents 51.6% were given exclusive breastfeeding, and most 65.3% of children under five had stunting. The chi-square calculation results obtained that ρ.value (0,000 <0,05) then H0 is rejected so that there is a relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and the incidence of stunting on toddlers under 5 years in Sukahening Public Health Center, Sukahening Sub district, Tasikmalaya Regency. Performed the health education related to affordable and healthy nutrition so that it can increase the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding and can reduce stunting rates. Keywords : Exclusive breastfeeding, Stunting Bibliography : 25 books (2010-2018) 9 journals (2013-2019) 2 Websites (2010-2017) 


2018 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 13-20
Author(s):  
Lia Kamila ◽  
Liawati . ◽  
Suci Lailani Alipah

ABSTRAK Indikator D/S di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Saguling Desa Cipangeran pada tahun 2016 menunjukkan masih rendahnya kunjungan balita dalam kegiatan posyandu dengan rata-rata hanya memcapai 41,5%, sedangkan target standar palayanan kota jumlah D/S yaitu 85%. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui keteraturan ibu dalam mengunjungi Posyandu dari faktor pengetahuan di Desa Cipangeran Kecamatan Saguling Kabupaten Bandung Barat tahun 2017. Metode penelitian ini menggunakan metode analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional. Data yang digunakan adalah data primer. Populasi seluruh balita di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Saguling tahun 2016 sebanyak 424 ibu balita, besar sampel yang diambil 81 ibu balita, pengambilan sampel dengan menggunakan Sampel Random Sampling, pengumpulan data dengan hasil kuesioner berisi pertanyaan untuk mendapatkan data yang berkaitan dengan variabel yang diteliti. Hasil penelitian pengetahuan ibu balita didapatkan hampir setengah berada dikategori cukup yaitu 47 ibu balita (58%), namun masih ada ibu balita yang memiliki pengetahuan baik yaitu 18 ibu balita (22%), dan ibu balita yang memiliki pengetahuan kurang yaitu 16 ibu balita (20%). Kesimpulan dari penelitian didapatkan tingkat pengetahuan ibu balita yang tidak teratur dalam mengunjungi Posyandu di Desa Cipangeran Kecamatan Saguling Kabupaten Bandug Barat hampir setengah ibu balita berpengetahuan cukup. ABSTRACT The D / S indicator in the working area of ​​Saguling Public Health Center of Cipangeran Village in 2016 indicates that the low number of toddler visits in posyandu activities reaches an average of 41.5%, while the standard target for city / city is 85%. The purpose of this study is to determine the regularity of mothers in visiting Posyandu from knowledge factor in Cipangeran Village, Saguling District, West Bandung regency in 2017. This research method using analytical method with cross sectional approach. The data used is primary data.The population of all toddlers in the working area of Saguling Publich Health Center in 2016 were 424 mother, the sample size was 81 mother, using Random Sampling , data collection with questionnaires containing questions to obtain data related to the variables studied. The result of the research of the knowledge of the mother of the toddler is almost sufficient, namely 47 mothers (58%),but there are still mother who have good knowledge that is 18 mother of toddler (22%) and mother with less knowledge that is 16 mother of balita (20%). The conclusion of the research is the level of knowledge of irregular mother in visiting Posyandu in Cipangeran Village, Saguling, of West Bandung district, almost half of the toddler are knowledgeable enough.


Author(s):  
Dwi Jata ◽  
Nyoman Adi Putra ◽  
I.B.G. Pujaastawa

Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is one of diseases that causes health problems in Indonesia and oftenly creates extraordinary events with great death. The purpose of this research is to discover relationship community behavior in mosquito nesting eradication and environmental factors with DHF incidence in 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Selatan and 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Timur. The research design used is observational, cross-sectional. Total sample of 82 households. Sampling was done in proportion sampling method. Results of the analysis of environmental variables associated with DHF incidence in 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Selatan: occupant density (p = 0.02), mobility (p = 0.01), the habit of hanging clothes (p = 0.04). 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Timur: mobility (p = 0.00), clogged water ditches (p = 0.00), containers water existance (p = 0.03), the habit of hanging clothes (p = 0.00). Knowledge, attitude and actions in 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Selatan and 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Timur statistically correlated with DHF incidence. As conclusion of the research results, in 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Selatan and 1st Public Health Center Denpasar Timur, that is mobility, the habit of hanging clothes, knowledge, attitude and actions strongly related with DHF incidence, while that is clogged water ditches, containers water existance and occupant density has no relation with DHF incidence. Public Health Center need to intensify health promotion, improves the quality of MNE (PSN), and the Provincial Health Service need to support Public Health Center on setting policies which necessary.


Author(s):  
Brain Guntoro ◽  
Kasih Purwati

Hypertension is one of the number one causes of death and disability in the world. Hypertension contributes nearly 9.4 million deaths from cardiovascular disease each year. Hypertension can cause undesirable effects, it needs good handling, one of them is by doing a hypertension diet. To carry out a hypertension diet requires knowledge, lack of knowledge can increase risk factors for hypertension. This study aims to determine the relationship of the level of knowledge about hypertension diet to the incidence of hypertension in the elderly at the Baloi Permai Public Health Center Batam City. This research method is an analytic observational with a cross-sectional approach conducted at the Baloi Permai Public Health Center Batam City 2018. Sampling technique is a total sampling with a sample of 64 people in 2018 determined by inclusion and exclusion criteria. The results of the study were analyzed with frequency distribution and then tested with the Chi-square test. Based on the results of this study indicate that of the 64 respondents found elderly who have a good level of knowledge are 41 people (64.1%), 48 people (75.0%) have an age range between 60-70 years. 27 people (42.2%) elderly have the last high school education and 40 people (62.5%) have jobs as entrepreneurs. Elderly people who have normal blood pressure are 40 people (62.5%), and those affected by hypertension are 24 people (37.5%). The elderly who have a family history of hypertension is 21 people (32.8%) and those who do not have a history of hypertension are 43 people (67.2%). Chi-Square Test analysis results show the significance value p = 0.009. This number is significant because the p-value is smaller than the significance level (α) ≤ 5% (0.05), so H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted. Therefore it can be concluded that there is a significant relationship about the level of knowledge about the hypertension diet to the incidence of hypertension in the elderly. From the results of this study it was concluded that there was a relationship between the level of knowledge about the hypertension diet and the incidence of hypertension in the elderly at the Baloi Permai Public Health Center Batam City in 2016.


2020 ◽  
Vol 2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Agussalim

Hypertension is a disease that usually occurs in the circulatory system which can cause an increase in blood pressure above the normal value, which exceeds 140/90 mmHg. The intention of this study aims to understand the relationship between lifestyle and the incidence of hypertension in Antang Makassar Public Health Center in 2018. This research method uses quantitative analytic motives using a cross sectional approach with a population of 46 people and a sample of 36 respondents. This research was conducted on July 14-16 June. The method used is simple random sampling and the tool used to obtain data is a questionnaire. The scale used is Liker and Guttmann scale with univariate, bivariate analysis and chi-square test with significant a = 0, 05. The results of this study indicate there is a relationship between lifestyle and the incidence of hypertension in the Makassar Antang Health Center with P = 0, 01 smaller than the value of a = 0.05. Suggestions are for hypertensive patients, namely the need to check their health routinely to health workers in order to know the development of blood pressure and obtain information from health workers.


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