Factors related to self-care behavior of hypertensive patients Nong Chok Health Promoting Hospital, Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi Province

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to study the relationship between personal factors, leading factors, facilitating factors, and supporting factors with care behaviors. self of patients with hypertension Nong Chok Health Promoting Hospital, Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi Province The target group was 140 hypertension patients of Nong Chok Sub-district Health Promoting Hospital, Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi Province during November-December 2022. studied. The research was a questionnaire. The statistics used for analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation,     chi-square, Pearson's correlation coefficient.The results showed that 1) Most of the patients were female, aged 51 years and over, marital status. Educated at the primary level, is a farmer, has a monthly income between 5,000-10,000 baht, and has a first-degree relative who suffers from hypertension. and no chronic disease 2) The patient's self-care behaviors had high scores on knowledge of hypertension, attitudes, perceptions, obstacles and severity of hypertension. 3) personal factors, leading factors, facilitating factors and supporting factors There was a correlation with self-care behavior related to hypertension. Statistically significant at 0.05