Knowledge and Attitude of Health Professionals toward Telemedicine in Resource-Limited Settings: A Cross-Sectional Study in North West Ethiopia

Table 3

Health professionals with good knowledge of telemedicine.

Sociodemographic	Total count	Percent	value
Gender
Male	83	74.1	0.000; X^2 = 23.181
Female	29	25.9
Age
20–29	73	65.2	0.069 (ns); X^2 = 5.351
30–39	26	23.2
>39	13	11.6
Educational status
Diploma	9	8.0	0.000; X^2 = 18.140
Degree	92	82.1
Masters	8	7.1
Others	3	2.7
Type of profession
Physician	6	5.4	0.000; X^2 = 29.411
Nurse	65	58.0
Health officer	4	3.6
Medical laboratory technician	6	5.4
Pharmacist	12	10.7
Midwifery	8	7.1
Others	11	9.8
Year of experience
<5	71	63.4	0.008; X^2 = 9.576
5–10	34	30.3
>10	7	6.3
Salary
<1500	4	3.6	0.008; X^2 = 11.731
1500–3500	42	37.5
3500–5500	39	34.8
>5500	27	24.1

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