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1Department of Business Management, National United University, No.1, 360301, Lienda, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China. kuangmingkuo@gmail.com.
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
|October 11, 2023
Summary
Understanding factors influencing digital contact tracing (DCT) acceptance is key for public health. This meta-analysis synthesizes evidence, finding norms and perceived usefulness predict DCT adoption, while privacy concerns do not significantly impact it.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- Health Informatics
- Behavioral Science
Background:
- Digital contact tracing (DCT) is crucial for managing infectious disease outbreaks like COVID-19.
- Previous research on DCT acceptance factors yielded inconsistent results.
- A statistical synthesis of existing DCT acceptance studies is lacking.
Conclusions:
- This meta-analysis clarifies the effect sizes of various antecedents influencing DCT acceptance.
- Cultural factors like individualism/collectivism play a significant role in moderating DCT acceptance.
- Findings can inform the development of targeted strategies to enhance DCT adoption rates for future public health challenges.
Keywords:
AntecedentsCOVID-19Digital contact tracingModeratorsSubgroup analysisSystematic review and meta-analysisMore Related Videos
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