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Table 4 Computer knowledge and practice among the respondents

From: Attitudes of nursing staff towards computerisation: a case of two hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya

 

KNH

AKUH

 

Frequency (%)

Frequency (%)

Ability to operate computers

75 (48.1)

41 (93.2)

Use computer mouse for navigation

112 (71.8)

43 (97.7)

Know how to use the key board for typing

109 (69.9)

42 (95.5)

Good in using the word processor

72 (46.2)

34 (77.3)

Conversant with computer vocabulary

77 (49.4)

33 (75)

Have an e-mail address

106 (68)

43 (97.7)

Capable of preparing and using Power Point presentation

76 (48.7)

28 (63.6)

Received formal computer training

73 (46.8)

29 (65.9)

Frequency of using computer

  

 Use the computer every day

37 (23.7)

27 (61.4)

 Use the computer at least once in a week

65 (41.7)

25 (56.8)

 Use the computer once in a month

27 (17.3)

10 (22.7)

 Rarely use the computer

65 (41.7)

6 (13.6)