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Determinants of Catalan Public Primary Care Professionals’ Intention to Use Digital Clinical Consultations (eConsulta) in the Post–COVID-19 Context: Mixed Methods Study

Determinants of Catalan Public Primary Care Professionals’ Intention to Use Digital Clinical Consultations (eConsulta) in the Post–COVID-19 Context: Mixed Methods Study

Determinants of Catalan Public Primary Care Professionals’ Intention to Use Digital Clinical Consultations (eConsulta) in the Post–COVID-19 Context: Mixed Methods Study

Francesc Saigí-Rubió 1, 2 , PhD ;   Josep Vidal-Alaball 3, 4, 5 , MD, MPH, PhD ;   Joan Torrent-Sellens 2, 6 , MSc, PhD ;   Ana Jiménez-Zarco 2, 6 , MSc, PhD ;   Francesc López Segui 7, 8 , MSc, PhD ;   Marta Carrasco Hernandez 9 , MSc ;   Xavier Alzaga Reig 10 , MD ;   Josep Maria Bonet Simó 8 , MD ;   Mercedes Abizanda González 10, 11 , BSc ;   Jordi Piera-Jimenez 12, 13, 14 , MSc ;   Oscar Solans 10, 12 , MD, MSc

1 Faculty of Health Sciences , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya , Barcelona , ES

2 Interdisciplinary Research Group on ICTs , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya , Barcelona , ES

3 Health Promotion in Rural Areas Research Group , Gerencia Territorial de la Catalunya Central , Institut Catala de la Salut , Sant Fruitos de Bages , ES

4 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca de la Catalunya Central , Fundacio Institut Universitari per a la Recerca a l'Atencio Primaria de Salut Jordi Gol i Gurina , Sant Fruitos de Bages , ES

5 Faculty of Medicine , University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia , Vic , ES

6 Faculty of Economics and Business , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya , Barcelona , ES

7 Centre de Recerca en Economia i Salut , Pompeu Fabra University , Barcelona , ES

8 Northern Metropolitan Primary Care Directorate , Institut Català de la Salut , Badalona , ES

9 Barcelona Primary Care Directorate , Institut Català de la Salut , Barcelona , ES

10 Health Department , Catalan Ministry of Health , Barcelona , ES

11 Pere Virgili Health Park , Primary Care Management Control , Barcelona , ES

12 Digitalization for the Sustainability of the Healthcare System , Sistema de Salut de Catalunya , Barcelona , ES

13 Servei Catala de la Salut , Barcelona , ES

14 Open Evidence Research Group , Universitat Oberta de Catalunya , Barcelona , ES

Corresponding Author:

  • Josep Vidal-Alaball, MD, MPH, PhD
  • Health Promotion in Rural Areas Research Group
  • Gerencia Territorial de la Catalunya Central
  • Institut Catala de la Salut
  • Carrer Pica d'Estats, 36
  • Sant Fruitos de Bages
  • ES
  • Phone: 34 6930040
  • Email: jvidal.cc.ics@gencat.cat