HUBUNGAN KARAKTERISTIK DAN MOTIVASI PASIEN HIPERTENSI TERHADAP KEPATUHAN DALAM MENJALANI PENGOBATAN DI PUSKESMAS TALANG KABUPATEN SOLOK TAHUN 2015

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The disease is more commonly known as high blood pressure is a major risk factor of the development of heart disease and stroke. Motivation is a force that drives a person to act, activity in achieving its objectives. Patient compliance was the extent to which the behavior of the client in accordance with the provisions of which have been given by nursing professionals in carrying out such a visit to the hospital or the client's compliance in taking the drug. The purpose of this reseach is to know the corelation of the characteristics and motivation on adherence in hypertensive patients undergoing treatment at the health center Talang in Solok regency Year 2014. This reseach used a descriptive correlation design with a cross-sectional approach in which the independent variables and the dependent variable identified at the same time on the 110 respondents who obtained by purposive sampling. Research data collection using questionnaire analysis using Chi-Square test with a confidence level of 95%. Results of univariate analysis can be seen that of the 110 respondents, the majority of which as many as 98 people (89.1%) had young adulthood, most of which as many as 100 people (90.9%) male sex - men, most of which as many as 96 people (87.3%) are highly educated, most of which as many as 101 people (91.8%) work, most of which as many as 102 people (92.7%) had high motivation, most of which as many as 95 people (86.4 %) in the treatment adherent. The results of the bivariate analysis, there is a significant corelation between the characteristics and motivation on adherence in hypertensive patients undergoing treatment, the value of p = 0.000. The conclusion of this study it can be concluded that there is a corelation characteristics and motivation on adherence in hypertensive patients undergoing treatment. It is expected that health authorities in collaboration with the local health service to provide health education for the community, especially on hypertension.