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Telemedicine to deliver diabetes care in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT ‘Objective:’ To determine the effectiveness of telemedicine in the delivery of diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries. ‘Methods:’ We searched seven databases up to July 2020 for randomized controlled trials investigating the effectiveness of telemedicine in the delivery of diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries. We extracted data on the study characteristics, […]
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Implementation of digital monitoring services during the COVID-19 pandemic for patients with chronic diseases: Design science approach

ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems and disrupting the delivery of health care services, in particular, for older adults and people with chronic conditions, who are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 infection. ‘Objective:’ The aim of this project was to support primary health care provision with a digital health platform that will allow […]
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Harnessing Telemedicine for the Provision of Health Care: Bibliometric and Scientometric Analysis

Background: In recent decades, advances in information technology have given new momentum to telemedicine research. These advances in telemedicine range from individual to population levels, allowing the exchange of patient information for diagnosis and management of health problems, primary care prevention, and education of physicians via distance learning. Objective: This scientometric investigation aims to examine collaborative research […]
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