Nurses' Perception of Using Social Media to Enhance Nurses' Role. Nurses' Perception of Using Social Media to Enhance Nurses' Role at Governmental Primary Health Care Centers

      Аннотация: The use of Social Media has been developing day by day worldwide and healthcare is one of the important sectors that use SM to improve its services. This study aimed to assess the nurses' perceptions of using social media (SM) to enhance nurses' role in health education at governmental primary health care centers in Gaza governorates. A quantitative, cross-sectional study using a valid and reliable self-administered questionnaire was conducted between June and November 2019 following a census sampling method. A total of 139 nurses from nine centers classified as the fourth level of primary health care (PHC) centers in the Gaza strip participated in this study. A five-point Likert scale was used to collect information on nurses' perceptions according to SM's role in health education.

Ключевые слова: Social Media, Nurses, primary health care, Health education, Palestine.