The staffs’ understanding of the role of the health department website on health education in a university of medical sciences

Abstract

Background Health related organizations have sought to design websites to provide various services, including access to relevant information by health care providers. Aims The purpose of this study was to investigate the understanding of health care staff members of the role of the health sector website of Semnan University of Medical Sciences in their health education. Methods This cross-sectional study was performed on 369 employees of health care institutions affiliated to Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. An anonymous selfadministered questionnaire was developed.