Modifying UTAUT2 for a cross-country comparison of telemedicine adoption

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Highlights:

• This study examines the predictive relevance of UTAUT2 to explain the usage intention of virtual doctor appointments.

• The findings provide empirical evidence to support the validity of UTAUT2 in an international context.

• Internet is perceived as a secure means to contact a medical professional about health related information.

• Both newly incorporated antecedents significantly predicted usage intention of virtual doctor appointments.

摘要

•This study examines the predictive relevance of UTAUT2 to explain the usage intention of virtual doctor appointments.•The findings provide empirical evidence to support the validity of UTAUT2 in an international context.•Internet is perceived as a secure means to contact a medical professional about health related information.•Both newly incorporated antecedents significantly predicted usage intention of virtual doctor appointments.

论文关键词:Telemedicine,UTAUT2,Virtual doctor appointments,COVID-19

论文评审过程:Received 28 May 2021, Revised 3 January 2022, Accepted 6 January 2022, Available online 7 January 2022, Version of Record 31 January 2022.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107183