Perceptions and attitudes of healthcare workers towards the use of digital facial recognition application in a health setting in Uganda: An exploratory pilot study

• Patrick Kaggwa ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: pek80526@uga.edu, kpatrickevans@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Global Health Institute, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1785-307X

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• Juliet Nabbuye Sekandi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global Health Institute, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Mcdonald Kerone Adenike,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global Health Institute, College of Public Health, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0236-6439

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• Peter Nabende,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Research and Data, Joint Clinical Research Centre, Kampala, Uganda

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• Sarah Nabukeera,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Kenneth Kidonge Katende,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Esther Buregyeya,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Information Systems, School of Computing and Informatics Technology, College of Computing and Information Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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