Perceived acceptance, intention to use and actual use behavior of digital information technologies among nursing professionals in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital information technologies (DITs) can contribute to optimizing the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery. However, profiles of awareness and use behavior of DITs among Chinese nursing professionals remained limited. This study aimed to investigate the profiles of perceived acceptance, intention to use and use behavior of DITs and identify influencing factors among nursing professionals in hospitals in Shanghai.

Methods

A total of 1421 nursing professionals from 20 hospitals across Shanghai were selected as participants between August and October 2021. After excluding missing values, 1395 participants were included in the analyses. Using the technology acceptance model, perceived acceptance of general DITs was measured as perceived ease of use (PEU) a

SUBMITTER: Xie H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12004689 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature