Digital health competencies and affecting factors among healthcare professionals: additional findings from a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

In recent decades, nurses' and healthcare professionals' digital health competencies have emerged as key factors in enabling the digital healthcare transformation. Therefore, this review aims to describe the level of digital health competencies among nurses and healthcare professionals and the factors affecting them.

Methods

We performed an additional analysis of a database populated in our original systematic review by identifying the data set, evaluating its appropriateness to the research questions, and performing the data analysis. Four areas of digital health competencies among nurses and healthcare professionals emerged: 'self-rated competencies', 'psychological and emotional aspects toward the use of digital technologies', 'knowledge about digital technol

SUBMITTER: Longhini J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11271674 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature