Table 2.
Participant demographics.
| Characteristics | Country, n (%) | Total (N=114), n (%) | ||||||||||
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India (n=39) | Egypt (n=52) | Kenya (n=11) | Nigeria (n=12) |
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| Occupation | ||||||||||||
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Physicians | 8 (20.5) | 20 (38.4) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 81 (71.1) | ||||||
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Nurses | 1 (2.5) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 8 (7) | ||||||
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Allied health personnel | 4 (10.2) | 3 (5.8) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 25 (21.9) | ||||||
| Employer | ||||||||||||
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Work in privately funded health care | 10 (25.4) | 10 (19.2) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 61 (53.5) | ||||||
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Work in publicly funded health care | 3 (7.7) | 14 (26.9) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 53 (46.5) | ||||||
| eHealth experience | ||||||||||||
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No previous experience with eHealth | 4 (10.2) | 7 (13.4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 26 (22.8) | ||||||
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2 or more years of experience with eHealth | 6 (15.3) | 19 (36.5) | 2 (18.2) | 1 (8.3) | 88 (77.2) | ||||||
| Urban versus rural experience | ||||||||||||
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eHealth experience only in urban settings | 1 (2.5) | 10 (19.2) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 28 (24.6) | ||||||
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eHealth experience only in rural settings | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.8) | ||||||
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eHealth experience in both rural and urban settings | 12 (31.6) | 14 (26.9) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 84 (73.6) | ||||||
| Employment experience | ||||||||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in clinics | 0 (0) | 6 (11.5) | 1 (9.1) | 1 (8.3) | 26 (22.7) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in education | 1 (2.5) | 8 (15.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (8.3) | 23 (20.6) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in technology support | 3 (7.7) | 3 (5.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 16 (13.7) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in training | 0 (0) | 5 (9.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 12 (10.5) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in monitoring and evaluation | 1 (2.5) | 7 (13.4) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 20 (18) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in administration | 1 (2.5) | 2 (3.8) | 1 (9.1) | 0 (0) | 10 (8.6) | ||||||
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Predominant eHealth experience in planning | 0 (0) | 3 (5.8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 7 (5.9) | ||||||