Awareness and attitudes of elderly Southeast Asian adults towards telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study

CONCLUSION: Our results showed poor overall awareness of the range of telehealth services available among elderly Asian individuals, with many harbouring erroneous views regarding their use. These data suggest that public health education campaigns are needed to improve awareness of and correct negative perceptions towards telehealth services in elderly Asians.PMID:37675683 | DOI:10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2022-117

Source: Singapore Medical Journal - September 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ryan Eyn Kidd Man Aricia Xin Yi Ho Ester Pei Xuan Lee Eva Katie Diana Fenwick Amudha Aravindhan Kam Chun Ho Gavin Siew Wei Tan Daniel Shu Wei Ting Tien Yin Wong Khung Keong Yeo Su-Yen Goh Preeti Gupta Ecosse Luc Lamoureux Source Type: research