Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola

Objective: To describe the characteristics of arterial hypertension and the quality of care received,in inhabitants of vulnerable villages in Angola. Methodology: Observational, descriptive and crosssectionalstudy in 113 representatives of families from the Candundu / São Pedro, Elumbi and Sanjimbiv...

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Morales Ojeda, Ismael
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description Objective: To describe the characteristics of arterial hypertension and the quality of care received,in inhabitants of vulnerable villages in Angola. Methodology: Observational, descriptive and crosssectionalstudy in 113 representatives of families from the Candundu / São Pedro, Elumbi and Sanjimbivillages. The qualitative variables were exposed using absolute and relative percentage frequencytables; while for the quantitative variables means and standard deviation were used. Results:Regarding the measurement of HT, 38.9% presented blood pressure above normal ranges (SBP <130/ DBP <85), the patients presented symptoms such as dizziness or vertigo, headache and palpitations.Regarding the general perception of the living condition, 64.6% evaluated it as fair and 35.4% bad.Regarding the intervention, 100% expressed feeling satisfied with the assistance offered. Conclusion:Due to environmental conditions and the difficulty in accessing health services, among the familiesstudied there are many hypertensive patients, who see their disease aggravated by factors such asovercrowding, poor diet and poor living conditions.
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spelling oai:rccs.upeu.edu.pe:article/14812021-07-19T19:15:50Z Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola Hipertensión arterial y calidad de la atención en pobladores de aldeas de Angola Malengue Satchama, Alfredo Morales Ojeda, Ismael Public health, health education, hypertension, poverty, Angola. Salud pública, educación en salud, hipertensión, pobreza, Angola. Objective: To describe the characteristics of arterial hypertension and the quality of care received,in inhabitants of vulnerable villages in Angola. Methodology: Observational, descriptive and crosssectionalstudy in 113 representatives of families from the Candundu / São Pedro, Elumbi and Sanjimbivillages. The qualitative variables were exposed using absolute and relative percentage frequencytables; while for the quantitative variables means and standard deviation were used. Results:Regarding the measurement of HT, 38.9% presented blood pressure above normal ranges (SBP <130/ DBP <85), the patients presented symptoms such as dizziness or vertigo, headache and palpitations.Regarding the general perception of the living condition, 64.6% evaluated it as fair and 35.4% bad.Regarding the intervention, 100% expressed feeling satisfied with the assistance offered. Conclusion:Due to environmental conditions and the difficulty in accessing health services, among the familiesstudied there are many hypertensive patients, who see their disease aggravated by factors such asovercrowding, poor diet and poor living conditions. Objetivo: Describir las características de la hipertensión arterial y la calidad de la atención recibida,en pobladores de aldeas vulnerables de Angola. Metodología: Estudio observacional, descriptivo ytransversal en 113 representantes de familias de las aldeas Candundu/São Pedro, Elumbi y Sanjimbi.Las variables cualitativas se expusieron mediante tablas de frecuencia absoluta y relativa porcentual;mientras que para las variables cuantitativas se usaron medias y desviación estándar. Resultados: Encuanto a la medición de la HTA, el 38,9% presentó presión arterial por sobre los rangos normales (PAS<130 / PAD <85), los cueles presentaban síntomas como mareos o vértigo, cefalea y palpitaciones.Con respecto a la percepción general de la condición de vida el 64,6% la evaluó como regular y35,4% mala. Respecto de la intervención 100% expresó sentirse satisfecho con la asistencia ofrecida.Conclusión: Debido a las condiciones del medio y a la dificultad para acceder a los servicios de salud,entre las familias estudiadas existen numerosos hipertensos, quienes ven agravada su enfermedadpor factores como el hacinamiento, mala alimentación y precarias condiciones de vida. Universidad Peruana Unión 2021-07-19 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://rccs.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/rc_salud/article/view/1481 10.17162/rccs.v14i1.1481 Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud; Vol. 14 No. 1 (2021): Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud; 50-55 Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud; Vol. 14 Núm. 1 (2021): Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud; 50-55 2411-0094 2306-0603 10.17162/rccs.v14i1 spa https://rccs.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/rc_salud/article/view/1481/1843 Derechos de autor 2021 Alfredo Malengue Satchama, Ismael Morales Ojeda
spellingShingle Public health, health education, hypertension, poverty, Angola.
Salud pública, educación en salud, hipertensión, pobreza, Angola.
Malengue Satchama, Alfredo
Morales Ojeda, Ismael
Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title_alt Hipertensión arterial y calidad de la atención en pobladores de aldeas de Angola
title_full Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title_fullStr Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title_full_unstemmed Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title_short Hypertension and quality of care in settlers in Angola
title_sort hypertension and quality of care in settlers in angola
topic Public health, health education, hypertension, poverty, Angola.
Salud pública, educación en salud, hipertensión, pobreza, Angola.
topic_facet Public health, health education, hypertension, poverty, Angola.
Salud pública, educación en salud, hipertensión, pobreza, Angola.
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