Predictors of Attitudes Toward Telemedicine and Its Usage Among Surgeons: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study
The inclusion of telemedicine in surgical practice in Jeddah, especially within private healthcare settings, appears promising. The most consistent and significant predictor of positive attitudes toward telemedicine was prior use, as surgeons with previous exposure were more likely to hold favorable views.
Authors
- Babajan Banaganapalli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8089-2210)
- Ayesha Jamal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6228-9572)
- Ehab A. Abo Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9734-1850)
- Ahmed A. Elshora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8169-1735)
- Zeenath Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3800-9281)
- Noor Ahmad Shaik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7133-656X)
- Rayyan Rafat Samman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7580-016X)
- Fatimah Shakeel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9533-5169)
- Husna Irfan Thalib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6361-6586)
- Jumana Hussain Timraz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6505-2000)
- Shyma Haidar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3663-5712)
- Basim Fayadh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3017-942X)
- Leen Yahya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8665-8961)
Institutions
- King Abdulaziz University (SA)
- Tanta University (EG)
- King Abdulaziz Medical City (SA)
- University of Jeddah (SA)
- Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences
- Batterjee Medical College
Publication Details
- Journal
- Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/11795972251405185
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00