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

Table 5

Health professionals with good attitude toward telemedicine.

Characteristics	Number	Percent	value
Gender
Male	109	57.1	0.000; X^2 = 17.921
Female	82	42.9
Age
20–29	106	55.5	0.000; X^2 = 29.826
30–39	48	25.1
>39	37	19.4
Educational status
Diploma	16	8.4	0.000; X^2 = 77.512
Degree	149	78.0
Masters	18	9.4
Others	8	4.2
Type of profession
Physician	11	5.8	0.000; X^2 = 60.931
Nurse	87	45.5
Health officer	9	4.7
Medical laboratory technician	25	13.1
Pharmacist	24	12.6
Midwifery	21	11.0
Others	14	7.3
Year of experience
<5	134	70.1	0.000; X^2 = 44.959
5–10	42	22.0
>10	15	7.9
Salary
<1500	9	4.7	0.000; X^2 = 34.214
1500–3500	81	42.4
3500–5500	67	35.1
>5500	34	17.8

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