Research Article

Practice and Sociodemographic Factors Influencing Self-Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Ghanaians with Hypertension

Table 2

Awareness and source of information about self-monitoring of blood pressure.

VariableFrequencyPercentage

Awareness of normal BP
 Yes26559.3
 No18240.7
Awareness of SM
 Yes19443.4
 No25356.6
Source of SM information
 Media306.7
 Health workers20946.8
 Relatives/spouse306.7
 Colleague patients17839.8