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Facilitators and barriers to home blood pressure monitoring among pregnant women in Ghana: a mixed-methods analysis of patient perspectives

Abstract Background The benefit of home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy and in low-resource settings is incompletely understood. The objective of this study was to explore the experiences, barriers, and facilitators of home blood pressure monitoring among pregnant women in Ghana. Methods...

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Main Authors:	Noah Newman (Author), Titus K. Beyuo (Author), Betty A. Nartey (Author), Elorm Segbedzi-Rich (Author), Andrea Pangori (Author), Cheryl A. Moyer (Author), Jody R. Lori (Author), Samuel A. Oppong (Author), Emma R. Lawrence (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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