Factors Related to Stroke Prevention Behaviors in People with Hypertension in Kluaymoung Public Health Service Center, Khelang Nakhon Municipality, Lampang Province
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Background: The mortality rate from stroke in Lampang Province is the second highest in the country, with a death rate of 81.26 per 100,000 population in the year 2020. Muang district found the highest morbidity rate of stroke in 2018, with 10.37%. The aimed of study were to describe the prevention behaviors of stroke and factors related to preventive behaviors of stroke among hypertensive patients in Kluaymoung Public Health Service Center, Khelang Nakhon Municipality, Lampang Province.
Methods: A cross-sectional analytical research was used. The data were collected from 138 people with hypertension by systematic random sampling method. Data were collected using questionnaire-based, consist of 5 parts: 1) personal data, 2) predisposing factors, 3) reinforcing factors, 4) enabling factors, and 5) stroke prevention behavior, between October to December 2022. Data were analyzed by using percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Spearman rank order correlation.
Results: The results revealed that stroke prevention behaviors had moderate level 80.4%. Factors related to stroke prevention behaviors were 1) predisposing factors; knowledge (r=0.186), attitude (r=0.188), and health perception (r=-0.182, r=0.256), 2) enabling factors; accessibility to health care service (r=0.345) and 3) reinforcing factors; receiving information about stroke (r=0.207) with statistical significance at p-value <0.05.
Conclusions: knowledge, attitude, health beliefs, accessibility to health care service and receiving information about stroke were related to stroke prevention behaviors in people with hypertension. Therefore, the hypertensive caregivers should be more coached about supporting knowledge and skills and the hypertensive patient groups should be received well information with various channels especially through the process of 3 doctors and empowered for self-care.
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