Open AccessPhysician use of updated anti-virus software in a tertiary Nigerian hospital
Author(s) -
Emmanuel P. Laabes,
Dalyop D. Nyango,
M M Ayedima,
Nimzing G. Ladep
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
nigerian journal of medicine/the nigerian journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2667-0526
pISSN - 1115-2613
DOI - 10.4314/njm.v19i3.60210
Subject(s) - tertiary care , medicine , virology , family medicine
While physicians are becoming increasingly dependent on computers and the internet, highly lethal malware continue to be loaded into cyberspace. We sought to assess the proportion of physicians with updated anti-virus software in Jos University Teaching Hospital Nigeria and to determine perceived barriers to getting updates.