Instruments to assess the digital health competencies of healthcare professionals: a scoping review
Interest in assessing digital health competencies has grown, and the field is continually evolving; however, psychometrically validated instruments remain scarce. Mapping multidimensional instruments reveals recurring core dimensions and adoption-related factors, providing a clear foundation for more specific, targeted, and practice-aligned education and training, and a generalizable core for a standardized, digital public health competency framework for the multi-professional public health workforce.
Authors
- Teresa Magalhães
- Joana Paias Ferreira
Institutions
- National School of Public Health (GR)
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1726452
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00