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Table 4 Result of negative binomial regression factors associated with willingness to use information technologies for chronic/diabetes patient management at teaching hospitals, 2020

From: Factors influencing healthcare providers’ attitude and willingness to use information technology in diabetes management

Willingness in information technologies

Variables

Category

coefficient

IRR

95% CI

Attitude towards remote monitoring

Positive

.826

2.285

1.112–4.695**

 

Negative

0

1

 

Use computer home

Daily

.2353

1.335

 
 

Weekly

−.049

0.952

0.814–1.14

 

Never

0

1

 

Search health information through the internet

Daily

.551

1.736

1.459–6.570**

 

Weekly

−.220

.803

0.235–2.742

 

Never

0

1

 
 

Heard

.346

1.414

1.084–2.663**

 

Not heard

0

1

 

Gender

Male

0.196

1.217

1.012–5.118***

 

Female

0

1

 
  1. TM tele-monitoring
  2. *P-value < 0.05
  3. **P-value < 0.01
  4. ***P-value < 0.001, 1 = reference