Transforming Hypertension Control in Nigeria

investigator: Mark D. Huffman, MD, MPH; JODY D.CIOLINO, PhD

This project will contextualize, implement and evaluate the effect of a large-scale, multi-level hypertension control program intervention in 50 primary health centers in Nigeria in partnership with the University of Abuja and Resolve to Save Lives.

Funding

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL144708)

Related Publication

Huffman MD, Ojji D, Lloyd-Jones DM. Improving blood pressure control and health systems with community health workers. JAMA. 2017 Sep 19;318(11):1009-1011. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.11464. PubMed PMID: 28975286.