‘You can sleep hungry just to buy the medicine’: Applying a patient-centred model of cumulative complexity to explore how patients manage the lifelong workload of hypertension care in Kenya

‘You can sleep hungry just to buy the medicine’: Applying a patient-centred model of cumulative complexity to explore how patients manage the lifelong workload of hypertension care in Kenya

This research applies the Cumulative Complexity model to examine patient experiences of hypertension management following prescription of anti-hypertensive medication in the public health system in Kenya. Set in Kiambu County, central Kenya, it draws on abductive analysis of interviews with patients...

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Main Authors: Ruth Willis, Daniel Mbuthia, Mary Gichagua, Jacinta Nzinga, Carl May, Peter Mugo, Adrianna Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
Subjects:
Kenya
Hypertension
Treatment burden
Patient experiences
Self-management
Patient capacity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321525000411
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