Table 3 Technological characteristics of health professionals’ practice of digital data security in healthcare at specialized teaching hospitals in Amhara Region, Ethiopia (n=402)
Technological variables | Freq. | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Use internet | ||
Yes | 394 | 98.01 |
No | 8 | 1.99 |
Time spent on internet per a day | ||
≤ 2.5 h. | 180 | 44.78 |
> 2 h. | 222 | 55.22 |
Use social media | ||
Yes | 390 | 97.01 |
No | 12 | 2.99 |
Took basics computer training | ||
Yes | 229 | 56.97 |
No | 173 | 43.03 |
Shared digital device in the working area | ||
No | 74 | 18.41 |
Yes | 328 | 81.59 |
Handle (process) health data using digital device daily | ||
No | 31 | 7.71 |
Yes | 371 | 92.29 |
Trained in digital data security | ||
Yes | 75 | 18.66 |
No | 327 | 81.34 |
Computer skill | ||
Poor | 148 | 36.82 |
Good | 254 | 63.18 |