Self-monitoring of Blood Pressure: Awareness, Practice, Perceived Barriers and Associated Sociodemographic Factors Among Adult Hypertensives Attending a Tertiary Hospital in South-South Nigeria
Background and Aim:Self-monitoring of blood pressure (SMBP) is helpful in blood pressure (BP) status categorization and emerging evidence shows its beneficial impact on BP control. The study assessed the awareness and practice of SMBP and its associated sociodemographic factors among adult hypertens...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2023-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy |
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http://ijcva.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/self-monitoring-of-blood-pressure-awareness-practi/62014
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