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Nursing Care through ICTs in Hypertensive Teachers with Cardiovascular Risk in a Primary Care Centers

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  • @ARTICLE{10.4108/eetpht.9.39145,
    author={Djamila Gallegos-Espinoza and Livia Pi\`{o}as-Rivera and Luc\^{\i}a Asencios-Trujillo and Carlos LaRosa-Longobardi and Lida Asencios-Trujillo and Rosa Perez-Siguas},
    title={Nursing Care through ICTs in Hypertensive Teachers with Cardiovascular Risk in a Primary Care Centers},
    journal={EAI Endorsed Transactions on Pervasive Health and Technology},
    volume={9},
    number={1},
    publisher={EAI},
    journal_a={PHAT},
    year={2023},
    month={5},
    keywords={Hypertension, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart disease risk factors, Nursing Care},
    doi={10.4108/eetpht.9.39145}
}
  • Djamila Gallegos-Espinoza
    Livia Piñas-Rivera
    Lucía Asencios-Trujillo
    Carlos LaRosa-Longobardi
    Lida Asencios-Trujillo
    Rosa Perez-Siguas
    Year: 2023
    Nursing Care through ICTs in Hypertensive Teachers with Cardiovascular Risk in a Primary Care Centers
    PHAT
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eetpht.9.39145
Djamila Gallegos-Espinoza1, Livia Piñas-Rivera1, Lucía Asencios-Trujillo1, Carlos LaRosa-Longobardi1, Lida Asencios-Trujillo1, Rosa Perez-Siguas2,*
  • 1: National University of Education Enrique Guzmán y Valle
  • 2: TIC Research Center: eHealth & eEducation
*Contact email: hernanmatta@gmail.com

Abstract

Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels and are the leading cause of death worldwide. In turn, they seem to affect men and women differentially, being the most frequent cause of death in the latter worldwide, even in developing countries. Aim: to determine Nursing care using ICTs in hypertensive teachers with cardiovascular risk in a primary care center in North Lima.  primary school in North Lima. Methods: a quantitative, descriptive-cross-sectional study, with a population of 265 participants who answered a questionnaire of sociodemographic aspects and the cardiovascular risk calculator. Results: we could observe that 4.2% have very high cardiovascular risk, 10.9% high cardiovascular risk, 37.4% moderate cardiovascular risk and 47.5% very low cardiovascular risk. Conclusions: the  person with high blood pressure should be educated about the risks that the disease can generate, and how to minimize the risks that may affect their health well-being.

Keywords
Hypertension, Cardiovascular diseases, Heart disease risk factors, Nursing Care
Received
2022-12-12
Accepted
2023-05-15
Published
2023-05-23
Publisher
EAI
http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eetpht.9.39145

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