HIỆU QUẢ GIẢI PHÁP CAN THIỆP DỰ PHÒNG TĂNG HUYẾT ÁP TẠI CỘNG ĐỒNG, QUẬN THỦ ĐỨC, THÀNH PHỐ HỒ CHÍ MINH

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions to prevent hypertension in the community, Thu Duc district, Ho Chi Minh City (2019 - 2020). Methods: horizontal description, subject interview, blood pressure measurement; health education and communication interventions (TT-GDSK) and assess the improvement of people's knowledge and practice about hypertension prevention. Results: The effective intervention (EI) on knowledge was high: knowing all 4 manifestations and 4 complications of the disease (345.6% and 799.1%), 6 risk behaviors (309.4%). ), 6 preventive measures (672.3%), 3 therapeutic measures (530.0%). EI on practice and risk behaviors improved significantly: regular physical activity (96.3%), reduce/quit smoking (38.7%); limit alcohol/beer consumption (16.6%); reduce salt intake (18.7%), give up the habit of consuming animal fat (39.1%); reduce overweight – obesity (46.5%); reduce high waist/butt ratio (49.9%)... Conclusion: The percentage of people who have knowledge about hypertension prevention and practice to reduce hypertension risk behaviors has improved markedly compared to before the intervention.