Effects of a health education intervention on hypertension-related knowledge, prevention and self-care practices in Nigerian retirees: a quasi-experimental study

Effects of a health education intervention on hypertension-related knowledge, prevention and self-care practices in Nigerian retirees: a quasi-experimental study

Abstract Background Education is vital to increasing knowledge, improving prevention and self-care practices for hypertension in older adults. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of a health education intervention in improving hypertension (HT) knowledge, prevention and self-care practic...

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Main Authors: Eyuche L. Ozoemena, Cylia N. Iweama, Olaoluwa S. Agbaje, Prince C. I. Umoke, Osmond C. Ene, Perpetua C. Ofili, Benedicta N. Agu, Charity U. Orisa, Michael Agu, Enejoh Anthony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Hypertension
Intervention
Health education
Knowledge
Prevention
Self-care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-019-0349-x

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