Effectiveness of an mHealth application to improve hypertension health literacy in India

202045 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Shelby L. Garner · Baylor University Medical Center

Caroline George · Bangalore Baptist Hospital

Phil D. Young · Baylor University

Julia Hitchcock · Baylor University

Hope Koch · Baylor University

G. Green · Baylor University

Zonayed Mahid ·

Abstract

This study contributes to nursing and health policy by answering a call from the World Health Organization to implement and research mHealth interventions to improve health outcomes, particularly in a low and middle income country where preventive health access is limited.

Topics & Keywords

Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: International Nursing Review

Volume 67, Issue 4, pp. 476-483

DOI: 10.1111/inr.12616

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