Health professionals’ perceptions of electronic health records system: a mixed method study in Ghana
The study revealed that health professionals have a positive perception of the implemented EHRs, are highly satisfied with them, and are interested in continuing to use them. However, health professionals' concerns about the unstable power supply, poor internet connectivity, security, and confidentiality of patient's information need attention, to mitigate their frustrations and boost their confidence in the system.
Authors
- Godwin Adzakpah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6916-6733)
- Jonathan Kissi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2942-5654)
- Hannah Taylor-Abdulai
- Nathan Kumasenu Mensah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5333-589X)
- Richard Okyere Boadu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2243-593X)
- Kasim Abdulai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9645-9638)
- Christabell Opoku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-4352-259X)
- Cephas Hallo
- Stephen Benyi Johnson
Institutions
- University of Cape Coast (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-024-02672-3
- Citations
- 15
- Primary Topic
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.62