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September 10, 2025BMC Public HealthOpen Access

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

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UDUgonma Winnie DozieGDGregory B. DanielCRClara Ogechi Raphael

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Overview

Descriptive study explores user experience and effectiveness of digital health tools in hypertension self-management, suggesting improvements for adoption.

Key Points

  • User experience reveals mixed feedback on digital health tools for hypertension, with 33% expressing satisfaction.
  • Significant factors impacting the adoption of digital health tools include cost considerations (67%) and healthcare provider recommendations (65%).
  • A descriptive study was conducted using questionnaires to analyze the experiences of 335 respondents in a referral hospital.
  • Improving usability and affordability may increase the effectiveness and adoption of digital health tools for hypertension management.

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Dozie et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b18554b1d3bfb60e8301https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23935-2
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