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Acceptability of a mHealth strategy for hypertension management in a low-income and middle-income country setting: a formative qualitative study among patients and healthcare providers.

Buna BhandariAletta Elisabeth SchutteRohan JayasuriyaAbhinav VaidyaMadhusudan SubediPadmanesan Narasimhan
Published in: BMJ open (2021)
We found that a simple text messaging strategy was acceptable for hypertension management in this low/middle-income country setting. However, meticulous planning must address the needs of a diverse range of participants to ensure the mHealth strategy is acceptable to wider groups.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • smoking cessation
  • mental health
  • social media
  • health insurance