This statistic depicts the results of a survey about barriers to access health data in the European Union in 2017. According to data, the largest group of respondents (79.1 percent) believed that the risk of privacy breaches represented one the of major barriers to access health data. Similarly, cybersecurity risks were perceived as a major problem for data access among 59.4 percent of individuals.
What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data?
The source adds the following information: "Out of 1464 responses, 1004 respondents (69%) answered in their personal capacity, while 460 respondents answered in their professional capacity or on behalf of an organization (31%). The majority of respondents answering in their personal capacity are citizens (45% of total respondents) while 14% of total respondents identified themselves as health and care professionals (e.g. doctors, nurses, social care professionals) who nevertheless responded to the survey in their personal capacity."
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European Commission. (January 1, 2018). What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/
European Commission. "What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data?." Chart. January 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/
European Commission. (2018). What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/
European Commission. "What Are The Major Barriers to Electronic Access to Health Data?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/
European Commission, What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
What are the major barriers to electronic access to health data? [Graph], European Commission, January 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1006457/opinion-on-barriers-to-access-health-data-in-the-eu/