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Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate willingness to pay for pharmacist-provided telemonitoring among patients with chronic diseases and to explore its determinants. Hence, using the contingent valuation method, a cross-sectional study was conducted among eligible patients visiting 15 selected community pharmacies in Enugu metropolis, over a period of 3\u2009months. Of the 335 patients who participated in the study, about 40 percent (i.e. 39.4%) were willing to pay an average monthly fee of \u20a6915.91\u2009\u00b1\u2009485.49 (US$2.99\u2009\u00b1\u20091.59) for home telemonitoring services. Significant predictors of willingness to pay for home telemonitoring were perceived insufficient income (odds ratio\u2009=\u20090.20, 95% confidence interval\u2009=\u20090.07\u20130.60, p\u2009=\u20090.040) and health insurance status (odds ratio\u2009=\u20090.39, 95% confidence interval\u2009=\u20090.18\u20130.86, p\u2009=\u20090.019). 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