Table 5 |
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Importance of different e-health services in the choice of a doctor in the total population and among Internet users. |
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Doctors' facilities |
Total sample (N = 7903) |
Internet users (N = 4906) |
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count |
% |
count |
% |
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E-mail communication |
2738 |
35 |
2228 |
45 |
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E-mail prescriptions |
1774 |
22 |
1380 |
28 |
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Order/change appointments online |
2658 |
34 |
2099 |
43 |
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Doctor's office has website |
3107 |
39 |
2343 |
48 |
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Reminders via SMS |
2744 |
35 |
1914 |
39 |
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Access to own electronic patient record |
2873 |
36 |
2175 |
44 |
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Cost of services |
4305 |
55 |
2654 |
54 |
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Information on the doctors' practice |
4424 |
56 |
2902 |
59 |
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Recommendation by others |
4852 |
61 |
3232 |
66 |
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General accessibility |
5867 |
74 |
3826 |
78 |
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1 Sample weighted for population size. Included in the table are those who answered 4 or 5 on a 5-point scale where 5 was very important |
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Andreassen et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:53 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-53 |
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