M-Health adoption by healthcare professionals: A systematic review

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 212-220

  Gagnon, Marie Pierre ^a,b   Ngangue, Patrice ^a,b   Payne Gagnon, Julie ^b   Desmartis, Marie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adoption; Healthcare provider; M health; Mixed methods; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; CLASSIFICATION; CONTENT ANALYSIS; EMPIRICISM; EXTRACTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIVACY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MASS COMMUNICATION; TELEMEDICINE; UTILIZATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84959528367     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocv052     Document Type: Article

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