I want to be healthy: How belief influences the usage intention of mobile-health application

Fransisca N. Damayanti, Achmad N. Hidayanto, Qorib Munajat, Meyliana, Edi S. Negara

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Abstract

Mobile-health application has a great potential to intervene unhealthy life-style. However, the adoption of mobile-health application is still low compared to other types of mobile application. There were several previous studies discussing the usage behavior of mobile-health applications in various perspective. However, there is still few discussing the usage behavior from the intrinsic factors of human, one of which is belief. This study aims to determine the impact of belief consisting of attitudinal, health, and social belief on the intention to adopt mobile-health application. This study used quantitative methodology and Partial Least Square - Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) with SmartPLS 3.0 software to analyze the data. There were 663 respondents from the online questionnaire distributed. This study found that relative advantage, compatibility, health threat, and social influence affect user's intention to use mobile health application with relative advantage as the most significant.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 22nd Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems - Opportunities and Challenges for the Digitized Society
Subtitle of host publicationAre We Ready?, PACIS 2018
EditorsMotonari Tanabu, Dai Senoo
PublisherAssociation for Information Systems
ISBN (Electronic)9784902590838
Publication statusPublished - 2018
Event22nd Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems - Opportunities and Challenges for the Digitized Society: Are We Ready?, PACIS 2018 - Yokohama, Japan
Duration: 26 Jun 201830 Jun 2018

Publication series

NameProceedings of the 22nd Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems - Opportunities and Challenges for the Digitized Society: Are We Ready?, PACIS 2018

Conference

Conference22nd Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems - Opportunities and Challenges for the Digitized Society: Are We Ready?, PACIS 2018
Country/TerritoryJapan
CityYokohama
Period26/06/1830/06/18

Keywords

  • Attitudinal belief
  • Health belief
  • Mobile health application
  • Social belief

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