Digital health tools for hypertension self-management: evaluating user experience and effectiveness in referral hospital in Imo state

The study sheds light into the utilization of digital health tools for hypertension self- management. Addressing usability issues, engaging healthcare providers, improving affordability, leveraging local support networks, and conducting longitudinal research are recommended to optimize the effectiveness and adoption of digital health tools in hypertension management in the region. These findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on digital health interventions in resource-limited settings and inform future research and interventions aimed at improving healthcare delivery and outcomes for hypertension in Nigeria and similar contexts.

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BMC Public Health
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2025-08-04
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23935-2
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Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Digital health tools for hypertension self-management: evaluating user experience and effectiveness in referral hospital in Imo state

Aroke Anna Anthony, Gregory B. Daniel, Ugonma Winnie Dozie, Ikechukwu Nosike Simplicius Dozie et al.
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Digital health tools for hypertension self-management: evaluating user experience and effectiveness in referral hospital in Imo state

Aroke Anna Anthony, Gregory B. Daniel, Ugonma Winnie Dozie, Ikechukwu Nosike Simplicius Dozie, Clara Ogechi Raphael, Kelechukwu Celestine Nosike Dozie, Chioma Judith Nnadede, Igwe Chidinma Nkem
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The study sheds light into the utilization of digital health tools for hypertension self- management. Addressing usability issues, engaging healthcare providers, improving affordability, leveraging local support networks, and conducting longitudinal research are recommended to optimize the effectiveness and adoption of digital health tools in hypertension management in the region. These findings contribute to the growing body of knowledge on digital health interventions in resource-limited settings and inform future research and interventions aimed at improving healthcare delivery and outcomes for hypertension in Nigeria and similar contexts.

BMC Public HealthVol. 25(1)
Federal University of Technology Owerri (NG), Imo State University (NG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 69%
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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