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August 4, 2025

Community-based Approaches to improve hypertension treatment among people living with HIV

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TATaiwo A. AdedokunNRNanna R. RipiyeANAnn Nwankwo

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Overview

Qualitative analysis uncovers facilitators and barriers to implementing community health worker support and blood pressure monitoring in hypertensive individuals with HIV in Nigeria.

Key Points

  • Hypertension is increasingly prevalent among people living with HIV, necessitating effective management strategies.
  • Community health workers can enhance treatment approaches for hypertension in HIV clinics, particularly in resource-limited settings.
  • Facilitators for implementation include training, advocacy, and government support; barriers consist of financial and policy challenges.
  • Addressing both HIV and non-communicable diseases like hypertension can significantly improve health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Adedokun et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0f93e6551bb0af8d0fbbhttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7123440/v1
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