User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review
Health Information Technology (HIT) has the potential to improve the quality, efficiency, outcomes, patient safety and reduce the cost of healthcare. But HIT systems are not widely available, and even if available are not properly utilized. This paper reviewed some available HIT systems in order to...
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my.iium.irep.389942015-10-16T06:35:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/38994/ User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review Ahlan, Abdul Rahman Ahmad, Barroon Isma'eel T Technology (General) T58.5 Information technology T58.6 Management information systems Health Information Technology (HIT) has the potential to improve the quality, efficiency, outcomes, patient safety and reduce the cost of healthcare. But HIT systems are not widely available, and even if available are not properly utilized. This paper reviewed some available HIT systems in order to have an idea on their availability. Also works on acceptance of HIT systems were reviewed so as to understand the level of research done in the area. The problems identified from this work include lack of availability of these systems especially in developing countries, insufficient works on user acceptance of HIT systems, etc. These limitations can be overcome when researchers study the factors that will affect the user acceptance of these systems, and then consider the factors while developing the systems. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/38994/1/225_-_After_Review.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/38994/2/Presentation_Schedule_HCist_-_International_Conference_on_Health_and_Social_Care_Information_Systems_and_Technologies.pdf Ahlan, Abdul Rahman and Ahmad, Barroon Isma'eel (2014) User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review. In: HCIST 2014 - International Conference on Health and Social Care Information Systems and Technologies, 15-17 October 2014, Troia, Portugal. http://hcist.scika.org/ |
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Health Information Technology (HIT) has the potential to improve the quality, efficiency, outcomes, patient safety and reduce the cost of healthcare. But HIT systems are not widely available, and even if available are not properly utilized. This paper reviewed some available HIT systems in order to have an idea on their availability. Also works on acceptance of HIT systems were reviewed so as to understand the level of research done in the area. The problems identified from this work include lack of availability of these systems especially in developing countries, insufficient works on user acceptance of HIT systems, etc. These limitations can be overcome when researchers study the factors that will affect the user acceptance of these systems, and then consider the factors while developing the systems. |
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User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review |
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User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review |
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User acceptance of Health Information Technology (HIT) in developing countries: A literature review |
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