Table 4.
Bivariate and Multivariate Analysis of Factors Associated with Readiness of Health Professionals for EMR System in Four Primary Hospitals, Ethiopia, 2018
| Variables | Readiness | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ready | Not Ready | |||
| EMRs knowledge | ||||
| Good knowledge | 195 (75.3%) | 64 (24.7%) | 4.45 (2.90,6.82) | 2.64 (1.62,4.29) |
| Poor knowledge | 63 (40.6%) | 92 (59.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| Attitude toward EMRs | ||||
| Favorable | 178 (71.5%) | 71 (28.5%) | 2.66 (1.76,4.01) | 1.63 (1.01,2.63) |
| Unfavorable | 80 (48.5%) | 85 (51.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| Personal computer | ||||
| Yes | 114 (82.6%) | 24 (17.4%) | 4.35 (2.67,7.17) | 2.34 (1.34,4.07) |
| No | 144 (52.2%) | 132 (47.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| Computer literacy | ||||
| Yes | 185 (78.7%) | 50 (21.3%) | 5.37 (3.48,8.27) | 3.30 (2.05,5.31) |
| No | 73 (40.8%) | 106 (59.2%) | 1 | 1 |
| EMR training | ||||
| Yes | 60 (85.7%) | 10 (14.3%) | 4.42 (2.19,6.93) | 3.63 (1.69,7.82) |
| No | 198 (57.5%) | 146 (42.5%) | 1 | 1 |