Identifying the factors that affect the willingness of pig farmers to participate in the electronic prescription system.

ABSTRACT: Electronic data collection systems are being developed in countries around the world to monitor antimicrobial use at farm level. We conducted a questionnaire survey that is destined for pig farmers who are then able to communicate what factors influence their willingness to participate in an electronic prescription system. A principal component analysis was performed on the variables that were associated with the willingness to participate in the system. Using the principal components obtained from the principal component analysis and the attributes of the farmers as explanatory variables, we performed a logistic regression analysis. The results revealed that farmers with a high level of information technology (IT) literacy and a certain degree of active business management and farmers who

SUBMITTER: Fujimoto K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9246687 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature