Enhancing healthcare access through telehealth: patient-centred insights from Pakistan’s primary care sector
Telehealth demonstrates strong acceptance, satisfaction, and economic benefits in Pakistan's primary healthcare system. Despite self-reported costs and cross-sectional design limitations, findings highlight telehealth's potential for scaling chronic disease management and reducing healthcare disparities.
Authors
- Tooba Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2144-2815)
- Siew Chin Ong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9750-9588)
- Muhammad Daoud Butt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5050-8011)
Institutions
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- Health Services Academy (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13820-4
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universiti Sains Malaysia