Telemedicine for persons with epilepsy in India: a mixed methods study
Telemedicine reached about half of PWE during the pandemic. Lack of awareness including digital literacy among PWE and lack of training and/or opportunity for providers were important barriers. Selection of appropriate provider and PWE are key factors in ensuring an optimal telemedicine encounter.
Authors
- Subitha Lakshminarayanan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1205-5741)
- Ranjith Ramasamy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1387-7904)
- Pradeep Pankajakshan Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4941-2631)
- Rajeswari Aghoram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4403-4902)
Institutions
- Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13557-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Indian Council of Medical Research