Understanding Clinicians' Adoption of Mobile Health Tools: A Qualitative Review of the Most Used Frameworks.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although there is a push toward encouraging mobile health (mHealth) adoption to harness its potential, there are many challenges that sometimes go beyond the technology to involve other elements such as social, cultural, and organizational factors.

Objective

This review aimed to explore which frameworks are used the most, to understand clinicians' adoption of mHealth as well as to identify potential shortcomings in these frameworks. Highlighting these gaps and the main factors that were not specifically covered in the most frequently used frameworks will assist future researchers to include all relevant key factors.

Methods

This review was an in-depth subanalysis of a larger systematic review that included research papers published between 2008 and 2018 and

SUBMITTER: Jacob C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7381026 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature