Access and Use of Electronic Health Services by the Professional of Medical College in Puducherry: A Study

Authors

  • T. Kavitha Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University,Tamil Nadu, India
  • S. Mohamed Esmail Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India
  • M. Nagarajan Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss-2011.1.1.2638

Keywords:

Health Service, Medical College, Use of Electronic Resources

Abstract

This paper aims at evaluating and analyzing of use of Electronic Health Services by the Professional of Puducherry Medical College. The relevant data were analyzed and assessed by employing interview schedule method from total number of 735 respondents. The aim of the study is to find out in what extent the medical professional uses the latest electronic health service equipment in their profession. This study will be given a clear idea of the health professional in use of electronic equipment.

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Published

05-06-2011

How to Cite

Kavitha, T., Mohamed Esmail, S., & Nagarajan, M. (2011). Access and Use of Electronic Health Services by the Professional of Medical College in Puducherry: A Study. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 1(1), 8–13. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss-2011.1.1.2638