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Willingness to Use Mobile based e-Partograph and Associated Factors among Care Providers in North Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Berhanu Fikadie Endehabtu,
Yared Tadesse,
Abebaw Addis Gelagay,
Binyam Tilahun,
Zeleke Abebaw Mekonnen,
Kassahun Dessie Gashu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
online journal of public health informatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1947-2579
DOI - 10.5210/ojphi.v11i2.9468
Subject(s) - medicine , cronbach's alpha , mobile phone , logistic regression , odds ratio , health care , family medicine , cross sectional study , stratified sampling , phone , mhealth , medical emergency , nursing , psychological intervention , computer science , clinical psychology , telecommunications , linguistics , philosophy , pathology , economics , economic growth , psychometrics
Almost all obstetric care providers had access to mobile phone, however; smartphone ownership is still low. Willingness to use mobile-phone for e-Partograph was low. Younger aged, lower level clinicians, Hospital based workers, unfavorable attitude on Partograph and lack of in-service trainings were main factors for non-willingness. Hence awareness creation on partograph use and digital capacity building are crucial for effective e-partograph management.

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