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January 1, 2025MOJ Public HealthOpen Access

A longitudinal study reflecting a pandemic-driven revolution of telemedicine in Bangladesh with promising prospects

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TTTasnuma TabassumAFAdeeba Jaheen FaruquiSMSumiya Sharmin Mou

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Overview

Longitudinal survey reveals increased adoption and high stakeholder satisfaction with telemedicine, highlighting its potential to expand equitable primary healthcare access.

Key Points

  • To evaluate the prevalence, stakeholder satisfaction, and future prospects of telemedicine adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Administered online and offline surveys across four stakeholder cohorts: the general public, physicians, pharmaceutical professionals, and regulatory authorities in Bangladesh.
  • Telemedicine utilization among general respondents increased from 24.64% before the pandemic to 50.23% during the pandemic, with 78.88% of users and 60% of physicians reporting satisfaction.
  • Telemedicine consultations addressed 58% of respiratory issues and resulted in cold medication prescriptions for 100% of users, while 93% of pharmaceutical professionals supported implementation in all hospitals.

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Tabassum et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a15339279ff98d0de4e3dfdhttps://doi.org/10.15406/mojph.2025.14.00470
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