biostudies-literatureUnknown17(1)Isiguzo GC<h4>Background</h4>Hypertension control remains a significant challenge in reducing the cardiovascular disease burden worldwide. Community peer-support groups have been identified as a promising strategy to improve medication adherence and blood pressure (BP) control.<h4>Objectives</h4>The study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and impact of adherence clubs to improve BP control in Southeast Nigeria.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a mixed-methods research involving a formative (pre-implementation) research, pilot study and process evaluation. Hypertensive patients in two communities were recruited into peer-support adherence clubs under the leadership of role-model patients to motivate and facilitate medication adherence, BP monitoring, and monthly medication delivery for six months. The primaryGlobal heart21https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8932363biostudies-literatureAdherence Clubs to Improve Hypertension Management in Nigeria: Clubmeds, a Feasibility Study.PMC8932363Virani SSMbau LAtkins EROdili ANIsiguzo GCMishra SRSanto KPanda RUgwu CNfalseAdherence Clubs to Improve Hypertension Management in Nigeria: Clubmeds, a Feasibility Study.<h4>Background</h4>Hypertension control remains a significant challenge in reducing the cardiovascular disease burden worldwide. Community peer-support groups have been identified as a promising strategy to improve medication adherence and blood pressure (BP) control.<h4>Objectives</h4>The study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and impact of adherence clubs to improve BP control in Southeast Nigeria.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a mixed-methods research involving a formative (pre-implementation) research, pilot study and process evaluation. Hypertensive patients in two communities were recruited into peer-support adherence clubs under the leadership of role-model patients to motivate and facilitate medication adherence, BP monitoring, and monthly medication delivery for six months. The primary2022-01-01T00:00:00Z20222025-04-18T20:22:39.832Z2025-04-07T08:19:41.952ZS-EPMC89323633534270010.5334/gh.1109