Research Article
Utilization, Determinants, and Prospects of Electronic Medical Records in Ethiopia
Table 1
Basic characteristics of health professionals from study on utilization of EMR in Eastern Ethiopia, 2019.
| Variables | | Frequency | Percent |
| Study site | Harari | 290 | 70.4 | Dire Dawa | 122 | 29.6 |
| Sex | Male | 210 | 51.0 | Female | 202 | 49.0 |
| Type of facility | Hospital | 322 | 78.2 | Health center | 90 | 21.8 |
| Educational level | Diploma | 61 | 14.8 | Bsc | 320 | 77.7 | MSc/MPH | 17 | 4.1 | Specialty | 14 | 3.4 |
| Professional category | General practitioner/specialty | 52 | 12.6 | Health offices | 35 | 8.5 | Nurse/midwife | 232 | 56.3 | Medical laboratory | 19 | 4.6 | Pharmacist | 39 | 9.5 | Others | 35 | 8.5 |
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