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. 2016 Jul 1;18(7):e149. doi: 10.2196/jmir.4657

Table 2.

Technology-related attitudes.

Constructs M SD
Perceived ease of use



Internet 4.28 .88

Simple mobile phones 4.77 .62

Smartphones 4.34 .80

Mobile apps 3.63 1.10

Tablets 3.47 1.10
Perceived usefulness



Paper and pen 3.41 1.46

Simple mobile phones 2.79 1.43

Smartphones 3.54 1.03

Mobile apps 3.52 1.15

Tablets 3.86 1.23
Perceived utility for dengue tasks



I can easily track new dengue cases in Colombo 3.41 1.02

I can easily report new dengue cases in Colombo 3.61 1.01

I can easily identify new mosquito breeding sites in Colombo 3.24 1.02