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ADOPTION OF ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION PRACTICES IN KENYA; UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS’ ATTITUDE
*Daniel Demusic, Atieno A. Ndede-Amadi Isaac Okeyo and Blasio Omuga
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the influence of health care workers? attitude on uptake of electronic prescribing practice among health workers in Nandi County The study was based on Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). The study took a cross-sectional descriptive survey designed and utilized both qualitative and quantitative methods. A total of 92 respondents out of the expected 101 participated in the study. Data was collected using both structured interviews and Key Informant Interviews. Data was analysed using both quantitative (Use of SPSS. Version 25) and qualitative methods (Thematic analysis assisted by MAXQDA software). Both descriptive and inferential statistics were employed in the analysis process. The study found out that about 74% of the respondents in the sampled facilities used electronic prescription practices. The findings of the study also reveal positive attitude towards use of electronic prescription practices and that this influenced its use (p
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