Edukasi Kesehatan dan Pemanfaatan Herbal untuk Pencegahan dan Pengelolaan Hipertensi di Kabupaten Bandung
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https://doi.org/10.36312/sasambo.v6i4.2128Keywords:
Pendidikan, Hipertensi, Pengobatan Herbal, Peningkatan Kesehatan MasyarakatAbstract
Program pengabdian masyarakat ini berfokus pada edukasi kesehatan dan pemanfaatan herbal untuk pencegahan dan pengelolaan hipertensi di Kabupaten Bandung. Program ini dirancang untuk mengatasi tingginya prevalensi hipertensi melalui pendekatan promotif dan preventif. Kegiatan edukasi meliputi seminar kesehatan interaktif, demonstrasi praktis penggunaan herbal, serta skrining kesehatan yang mencakup pengukuran tekanan darah, glukosa, kolesterol, dan asam urat. Hasilnya menunjukkan peningkatan signifikan dalam pengetahuan masyarakat, di mana persentase peserta dengan pemahaman memadai tentang hipertensi meningkat dari 19% menjadi 72%. Selain itu, peserta mulai menerapkan perilaku hidup sehat, seperti mengurangi konsumsi garam dan meningkatkan aktivitas fisik. Pengenalan herbal seperti jahe, kunyit, dan seledri memberikan alternatif strategi pengendalian tekanan darah yang mengintegrasikan kearifan lokal dengan ilmu pengetahuan modern. Inisiatif ini menunjukkan efektivitas intervensi berbasis komunitas secara holistik dalam meningkatkan hasil kesehatan masyarakat dan pentingnya program edukasi kesehatan yang berkelanjutan.
Health Education and Herbal Utilization for Hypertension Prevention and Management in Bandung Regency
This community service program focused on health education and herbal utilization for the prevention and management of hypertension in Bandung Regency. The program was designed to address the high prevalence of hypertension through promotive and preventive approaches. Activities included interactive health seminars, practical demonstrations on herbal utilization, and health screenings for blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol, and uric acid levels. The results showed a significant improvement in community knowledge, with the percentage of participants with adequate understanding of hypertension increasing from 19% to 72%. Additionally, participants adopted healthier behaviors, such as reducing salt intake and increasing physical activity. The introduction of herbal remedies, including ginger, turmeric, and celery, offered alternative strategies for blood pressure control, integrating local wisdom with modern science. This initiative demonstrated the effectiveness of holistic community-based interventions in improving public health outcomes and underscored the importance of sustainable health education programs.
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