Pharmacy-based hypertension care employing mHealth in Lagos, Nigeria – a mixed methods feasibility study

Pharmacy-based hypertension care employing mHealth in Lagos, Nigeria – a mixed methods feasibility study

Abstract Background Access to quality hypertension care is often poor in sub-Saharan Africa. Some community pharmacies offer hypertension monitoring services, with and without involvement of medical doctors. To directly connect pharmacy staff and cardiologists a care model including a mobile applica...

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Main Authors: Heleen E. Nelissen, Anne L. Cremers, Tochi J. Okwor, Sam Kool, Frank van Leth, Lizzy Brewster, Olalekan Makinde, René Gerrets, Marleen E. Hendriks, Constance Schultsz, Akin Osibogun, Anja H. van’t Hoog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Hypertension
Pharmacy care
Decentralization
Task-shifting
mHealth
Private sector
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3740-3

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