FROM PHYSICIAN-DRIVEN TO PATIENT-DRIVEN HEALTH EDUCATION: THE NEED TO INCORPORATE MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN NIGERIA – A REVIEW

FROM PHYSICIAN-DRIVEN TO PATIENT-DRIVEN HEALTH EDUCATION: THE NEED TO INCORPORATE MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING IN THE MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTENSION IN NIGERIA – A REVIEW

Hypertension and other chronic diseases like heart diseases, diabetes, cancers and chronic lung diseases are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Management of hypertension has been mainly pharmacological. Non pharmacological management through effective health education on heal...

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Main Authors: Tijani I. Oseni, Ndifreke E. Udonwa, A O. Oku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Family Medicine, National Postgraduate Medical College Nigeria 2024-09-01
Series:Nigerian Frontline Medicine Journal
Subjects:
Motivational interviewing
CHronic diseases
Hypertension
Medication adherence
Lifestyle modification
Online Access:http://nfmjournal.org/index.php/nfmj/article/view/11
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