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February 11, 2026Open Access

Digitalisation and Telemedicine in Urban Egypt: An Analysis of Obstetric and Gynaecological Care Access,

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AEAmira A. El‐Sayed

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Overview

Mixed-methods analysis demonstrates improved access to obstetric and gynaecological care in urban Egypt, highlighting digitalisation benefits and challenges.

Key Points

  • The study aims to analyze the impact of digitalisation and telemedicine on obstetric and gynaecological care access in urban Egypt.
  • Employed a mixed-methods approach including systematic review of policy and grey literature.
  • Analyzed healthcare utilization statistics.
  • Conducted semi-structured interviews with healthcare providers and patients.
  • Over 60% of healthcare providers reported using digital platforms for patient communication.
  • Telemedicine adoption increased significantly for routine consultations and follow-up care.
  • Significant barriers included gaps in digital literacy, diagnostic accuracy concerns, and reimbursement challenges.

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Amira A. El‐Sayed (2014) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698c1c8e267fb587c655f026https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18530936
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