I believe high blood pressure can kill me

’ Using the PEN-3 Cultural Model to understand patients’ perceptions of an intervention to control hypertension in Ghana

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ID12554382
AutoresSarah R Blackstone (0000-0002-3569-9988, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Sarah Blackstone (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Juliet Iwelunmor (0000-0003-1376-5443, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, autor correspondente), Jacob Plange-Rhule (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Jacob Plange‐Rhule (0000-0002-3742-2616, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Joyce Gyamfi (0000-0001-5037-0833, New York University), Nana Kofi Quakyi (0000-0002-1483-4001, New York University), Michael Ntim (0000-0002-5680-5022, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Micheal Ntim (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology), Abigail Addison (New York University), Gbenga Ogedegbe (New York University)
Ano2017
Volume24
Fascículo3
Páginas257-270
Data de publicação2017-07-04
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoEthnicity and Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1355-7858 • E-ISSN: 1465-3419
EditoraTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/13557858.2017.1346178
PMID28675047
OpenAlexW2726547631
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas1
Referências citadas22

This study offers a unique perspective of blood pressure control by examining how patients view an on-going task-shifting initiative for hypertension management. The results of this study shed light on factors that can help and hinder individuals in low-resource settings with long-term blood pressure management

Axial coding · Blood pressure · Context (archaeology · Grounded theory · Intervention (counseling · Interview · Motivational interviewing · Perception · Qualitative research · Theoretical sampling · Global Health Workforce Issues · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Nursing · Psychology · Internal Medicine