Community health workers help tame high blood pressure in rural south africa

NCT ID NCT05492955

First seen Mar 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested whether community health workers and home blood pressure monitors can help adults in rural South Africa better control their high blood pressure. 774 participants with high blood pressure were enrolled. The goal was to find the best way to lower blood pressure and keep it under control.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)

    Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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