Perspectives on telemedicine across urban, rural and remote areas in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sustainable access beyond the pandemic requires an understanding of factors that prevent usage. Sufficient investment in infrastructure and other related resources is needed if telemedicine will be used to address inequities in healthcare access, especially in rural and remote areas.
Authors
- Mia P Rey
- Leonila F. Dans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5271-270X)
- Regine Ynez H De Mesa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8011-8567)
- Carol Stephanie C. Tan‐Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8815-4191)
- Antonio Miguel L. Dans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9694-8757)
- Noleen Marie C Fabian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8028-6242)
- Herbert S Zabala
- Gillian Sandigan
- Nanette B Sundiang
- Johanna Lopez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5305-4262)
- Z. Benzon
- Arianna Maever Loreche
- Josephine Sanchez
Institutions
- Ateneo de Manila University (PH)
- National University (PH)
- University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center (PH)
- Department of Science and Technology (PH)
- University of the Philippines Manila (PH)
- University of the Philippines Diliman (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Health & Care Informatics
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjhci-2023-100837
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.09
Funders
- University of the Philippines
- Philippine Council for Health Research and Development