PLENARY SESSIONS (III): Implementation Science Approaches and Research Priorities
Moderator – Prof Solomon Kadiri/Basden Onwubere
1. Policy development and implementation on consumption of Healthy diets and Physical activities –
Dr Prebo Barango/Dr Mary Dewan (WHO)
2. Conduction of Hypertension implementation Research; focusing on African genetic diversities –
Prof Pascal Andre Kengne (SAMRC)
3. Home-based BP measurement with automatic BP measuring devices: role and effectiveness in
medication adherence and hypertension control – Prof Kolawole Wahab/Prof Gianfranco Parati
4. Incorporating hypertension care into already established health systems like HIV care, etc. – Dr
Okechukwu S. Ogah (Fmr Commissioner of Health/Fmr President, Nigerian Cardiac Society,
Nigeria)