Telemedicine in Middle Eastern countries: Progress, barriers, and policy recommendations

H Al-Samarraie, S Ghazal, AI Alzahrani… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite attempts to reform the healthcare delivery system in the Middle East,
expectations for its progress have been—and for some still are—somewhat slow. Objective …

Telemedicine use in Sub-Saharan Africa: Barriers and policy recommendations for Covid-19 and beyond

JE Dodoo, H Al-Samarraie, AI Alzahrani - International Journal of Medical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Telemedicine has been a useful healthcare alternative in the fight to contain the
recent Covid-19 global pandemic. Yet the extent of its application and efficacy as an …

A systematic review of the use of telehealth in Asian countries

H Durrani, S Khoja - Journal of telemedicine and telecare, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
We conducted a systematic review of the literature on telehealth in Asia. The Medline
database was searched, together with three specialist journals, for peer-reviewed articles …

Evaluating barriers to adopting telemedicine worldwide: a systematic review

C Scott Kruse, P Karem, K Shifflett… - … of telemedicine and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction and objective Studies on telemedicine have shown success in reducing the
geographical and time obstacles incurred in the receipt of care in traditional modalities with …

Knowledge, applicability, and barriers of telemedicine in Egypt: a national survey

M Alboraie, MA Allam, N Youssef… - … of Telemedicine and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. The study is aimed at evaluating knowledge, attitude, and barriers to
telemedicine among the general population in Egypt. Methods. A questionnaire‐based …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to development of telemedicine in developing countries

S Bali - Telehealth, 2018 - intechopen.com
Affordability, accessibility, availability, and quality of healthcare services have always been a
burning issue for the mankind. The issue of health care is always crucial for the governments …

Barriers to sustainable telemedicine implementation in Ethiopia: a systematic review

GG Sagaro, G Battineni, F Amenta - Telemedicine Reports, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Different studies showed that the use of telemedicine is effective in reducing
hospital burden, suffering from patients, need of transports, hospital fear, save money and …

[HTML][HTML] Successes and challenges in the implementation and application of telemedicine in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia

AA El-Mahalli, SH El-Khafif… - Perspectives in health …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Telemedicine is the practice of healthcare using audio, video, and data communications.
The aim of this study was to determine the perceptions of health professionals at hospitals …

[HTML][HTML] Telemedicine and health policy: a systematic review

CS Kruse, K Williams, J Bohls, W Shamsi - Health Policy and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Telemedicine diagnoses and treats patients remotely via telecommunications
technology all over the world. Telemedicine becomes more prevalent as providers …

What is telemedicine? A collection of 104 peer-reviewed perspectives and theoretical underpinnings

S Sood, V Mbarika, S Jugoo, R Dookhy… - Telemedicine and e …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Nearly half a century ago, telemedicine was disregarded for being an unwieldy, unreliable,
and unaffordable technology. Rapidly evolving telecommunications and information …