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Table 9 Attitudes of doctors towards e-health attributes

From: Knowledge and attitudes of doctors towards e-health use in healthcare delivery in government and private hospitals in Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

ICT Relative advantage

SD

D

NS

A

SA

Mean score

%

%

%

%

%

 

Using ICT enables me accomplish medical task more quickly

1.5

7.4

2.9

29.4

58.8

4.4

Using ICT improves the quality of medical work I do

0.0

4.4

7.1

22.1

66.2

4.5

Using ICT make me do my medical work easily

0.0

5.9

4.4

38.2

51.1

4.4

Using ICT make me improve my job performance

1.5

1.5

1.5

36.8

58.8

4.5

Using ICT enhance my effectiveness on my job

1.5

1.5

4.4

33.8

58.8

4.5

Using ICT gives me greater control over my work

4.4

7.4

16.2

33.8

38.2

3.9

Using ICT increases my work productivity

2.9

11.8

4.4

30.9

50.0

4.1

Total mean score

     

4.3

Compatibility

      

Using ICT is compatible with all aspects of my work

5.9

11.8

17.6

38.2

26.5

3.7

Using ICT is completely compatible with my current situation

5.9

10.3

16.2

42.6

25.0

3.7

I think ICT I used fits well with the way I like to work

4.4

10.3

7.4

52.9

25.0

3.8

Using ICT fits well into my work style

2.9

7.4

8.8

48.5

32.4

4

Total mean score

     

3.8

Complexity

      

I believe that using ICT is cumbersome

27.9

38.2

13.2

11.8

8.8

2.4

Using ICT require a lot of mental effort

23.5

36.8

8.8

19.1

11.8

2.6

Using ICT is often frustrating

26.5

25

19.1

13.2

16.2

2.7

I believe that it is easy to make ICT do what I want it to do

7.4

10.3

10.3

51.5

20.6

3.7

Learning to operate ICT is easier for me

5.9

20.6

17.6

42.6

13.2

3.4

Total mean score

     

2.9

Trialability

      

I’ve had a great deal of opportunity to try ICT applications

11.8

25

10.3

36.8

16.2

3.2

I know where I can go to satisfactorily try out ICT

7.4

14.7

22.1

38.2

17.6

3.4

I always try out ICT applications before using it

8.8

14.7

10.3

52.9

13.2

3.5

I use ICT on a trial basis enough to see what it could do

23.5

23.5

22.1

26.5

4.4

2.6

I do not have to take very much effort to try out ICT

10.3

29.4

16.2

29.4

14.7

3.1

Total mean score

     

3.2

Observability

      

I have seen what other hospital staff do with ICTs

7.4

7.4

5.9

55.9

23.5

3.8

In the hospital, I see ICT being used for many tasks

8.8

13.2

5.9

42.6

29.4

3.7

ICT is very visible in the hospital where I work

13.2

25

14.7

29.4

17.4

3.1

It is easy to observe people using ICT in the hospital

14.7

13.2

16.2

39.7

16.2

3.3

Total mean score

     

3.5