Association between e-health literacy and perceived importance of future pandemic preparedness in sub-saharan Africa
The higher e-Health literacy scores were associated with a higher perception of most elements as important in future pandemic readiness. Strengthening e-Health literacy can be a key element of the preparation for pandemics in SSA countries.
Authors
- Dyt Fong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7365-9146)
- Samuel Byiringiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9165-0348)
- Oluwabunmi Ogungbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1813-0906)
- Emery Manirambona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0579-3607)
- Sarah Irakoze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5981-125X)
- Madeleine Mukeshimana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6983-5434)
- Israel Opeyemi Fawole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3654-5507)
- Naimah Ebrahim Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8732-4096)
- Oluwadamilola Agnes Fadodun
- Oluwadamilare Akingbade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1049-668X)
- Emmanuel Uwiringiyimana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5092-6109)
- Aimable Nzabonimana
- Jiaying Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5473-4320)
- Cyriaque Habarugira
Institutions
- Oxford Brookes University (GB)
- Alberta Health Services (CA)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Kigali (RW)
- University of Rwanda (RW)
- Alberta Health (CA)
- Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scientific Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80121-x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.06