Explaining the adoption of personal health records with health belief model: An example of stroke

Sophie Huey Ming Guo, Yung Hsiu Lin, Rong Rong Chen, Her Kun Chang

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Abstract

Over the past several decades, a marked increases in using personal health records, the government and private sectors all have encourage personal health records (PHRs) adoption. The purpose of this study was to analysis the individual perception factor based on belief theory, and provides the comment to bridge the gap between PHRs and patients. This paper will focus on the dimension of social cognition to explain the patient's health behavior. Our findings including low "perceived seriousness", low "perceived susceptibility" and "perceived barriers to act". Design for such case which had a poor perception on seriousness and susceptibility of disease, the functional of risk prediction reminder may be the first priority.From social-cognition perspective, it may have contribution to look insight into behavioral research opportunities in accelerate the adoption of PHR.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the IADIS International Conference e-Health 2010, EH, Part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2010, MCCSIS 2010
Pages225-228
Number of pages4
StatePublished - 2010
EventIADIS International Conference e-Health 2010, EH, Part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2010, MCCSIS 2010 - Freiburg, Germany
Duration: 29 07 201031 07 2010

Publication series

NameProceedings of the IADIS International Conference e-Health 2010, EH, Part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2010, MCCSIS 2010

Conference

ConferenceIADIS International Conference e-Health 2010, EH, Part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems 2010, MCCSIS 2010
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityFreiburg
Period29/07/1031/07/10

Keywords

  • Health belief model
  • Personal health record
  • Stroke

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