Telemedicine and Pregnancy Care from the Perspective of Iranian Pregnant Women: A Study Based on the Technology Acceptance Model.
Background: It is apparent that telemedicine will only be a useful health service when individuals start using it. Therefore, the general attitude of end-users toward the acceptance of telemedicine services will play a significant role. Objectives: The present study is the first step in designing te...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Nursing & Midwifery Sciences Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 1 - 10 |
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