Assessment of hypertension service availability in some primary health centres in Nigeria: a mixed-methods study.

Objective: Strengthening primary health centre (PHC) systems is a potentially effective strategy to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria, a low/middle-income country with limited resources. The aim of this study was to assess hypertension service availability in some PHCs in Nigeria and seek recommendations that could facilitate improved services from PHC workers.

Design: Explanatory sequential mixed-methods study.