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Table 1 In-depth interview guide questions selected for qualitative data analysis

From: Barriers and facilitators to self-measured blood pressure monitoring among US-resettled Arab refugees with hypertension: a qualitative study

Domain of Inquiry

Questions

Attitudes and knowledge of hypertension

Does high blood pressure worry you? Tell me why.

What do you think might happen as a complication from high blood pressure?

What would make life better for people with high blood pressure? Any final thoughts for what you think may achieve good blood pressure control?

Current SMBP behaviors

Do you get your blood pressure regularly checked? (probe for public device use, availability of home monitor)

Barriers and facilitators to SMBP

Do you face difficulties in getting your blood pressure checked regularly? What are they?

Do you think your monitor is accurate? Why?

In what ways has the refugee experience impacted your hypertension management?