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. 2020 May 11;141:104164. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2020.104164

Table 1.

Operationalization of Constructs.

Constructs Observed Variables Questions (Response 1-strongly disagree to 5-strongly agree) Sources
Primary Concern (PCON) PCON1 It bothers me when health providers ask me this much personal information. [124]
PCON2 I am concerned that health centres will be collecting too much of personal information.
PCON3 I am concerned that unauthorized people may access my personal information.
PCON4 I am concerned that health providers may keep my personal information in non-accurate manner.
PCON5 I am concerned about giving information to health providers.
Trust (T) T1 Healthcare service providers are trustworthy. [91]
T2 Healthcare service provider is one that keeps promises and commitments.
T3 I trust healthcare service provider because they keep my best interests in mind.
Perceived Utility (PU) PU1 Aadhaar linked healthcare services will enable me quick service. [28], [29], Davis, Bagozzi and Warshaw (1989)
PU2 Using Aadhaar linked healthcare services will increase productivity of service provider.
PU3 Aadhaar linked healthcare services will improve performance of service providers.
PU4 Using Aadhaar linked healthcare services will enhance effectiveness of service providers.
PU5 Using Aadhaar linked healthcare services will make it easier to get healthcare services.
PU6 Overall, I find Aadhaar linked healthcare services system useful for me.
Perceived Ease of Use (PEOU) PEOU1 Learning to get healthcare services using Aadhaar will be easy for me. [28], [29], Davis, Bagozzi and Warshaw (1989)
PEOU2 It will be easy to get healthcare service using Aadhaar based service.
PEOU3 It will be easy for me to remember how to get required service using Aadhaar based healthcare service.
PEOU4 My interaction with healthcare service providers is clear and understandable.
PEOU5 I find [that it will not] take a lot of effort in using healthcare services.
PEOU6 Overall, I find the Aadhaar based healthcare service will be easy to use.
Behavioral Intention (BI) BI1 I intend to use Aadhaar based healthcare service in future. [86]
BI2 I plan to use Aadhaar based healthcare service.
BI3 I expect to use Aadhaar based healthcare service in future.