Implementation factors and their effect on e-Health service adoption in rural communities: A systematic literature review

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hage, Eveline ^a   Roo, John P ^a   Van Offenbeek, Marjolein A G ^a   Boonstra, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adoption; Content; Context; e Health services; Implementation; Process; Rural

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872168704     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-19     Document Type: Review

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