Smartphone Medical App Use and Associated Factors Among Physicians at Referral Hospitals in Amhara Region, North Ethiopia, in 2019: Cross-sectional Study

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Gizaw Hailiye Teferi · Debre Markos University

Habtamu Alganeh Guadie · Bahir Dar University

Ashenafi Tazebew Amare · University of Gondar

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Most respondents have a smartphone medical app and have used it in clinical practice. Attitude, internet access, computer training, perceived usefulness of the app, information technology support staff, and technical skill are the most notable factors that are associated with smartphone medical app use by physicians.

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Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Digital Mental Health Interventions Health Literacy and Information Accessibility

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Published in: JMIR mhealth and uhealth

Volume 9, Issue 3, pp. e19310-e19310

DOI: 10.2196/19310

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Smartphone Medical App Use and Associated Factors Among Physicians at Referral Hospitals in Amhara Region, North Ethiopia, in 2019: Cross-sectional Study

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