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Knowledge and Attitude of Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure Among Adult Hypertensive Patients on Follow-Up at Selected Public Hospitals in Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Addisu Dabi WakeDaniel Mengistu BekeleTechane Sisay Tuji
Published in: Integrated blood pressure control (2020)
In this study, the proportion of knowledge of self-monitoring of BP and the practice of self-monitoring of BP among hypertensive patients on follow-up were low. Educational programs on self-monitoring of BP including teaching through demonstration may be needed to be in place.
Keyphrases
  • hypertensive patients
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • heart rate
  • primary care
  • public health
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • emergency department
  • young adults
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • adverse drug