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ERIC Number: EJ1429202
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2024
Pages: 9
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ISSN: ISSN-0744-8481
EISSN: EISSN-1940-3208
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Staff and Students' Perceptions about Using Telehealth Technology in a Medical University: A Qualitative Study
Haleh Ayatollahi; Morteza Hemmat; Aynaz Nourani; Proshat Saviz
Journal of American College Health, v72 n5 p1507-1515 2024
Introduction: The use of telehealth technology is a way to promote the health status of the community. The purpose of this study was to investigate staff and students' perceptions about using telehealth technology in a medical university. Methods: This was a qualitative study completed in 2020. The research participants were 26 university staff and students who took part in semi-structured interviews. To analyze the data, the thematic analysis method was used. Results: The findings of the present study included five themes, 20 subthemes and 58 categories. The main themes were the current status of providing healthcare services at the university, and the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of using telehealth technology for the university staff and students. Conclusion: According to the results, there are many opportunities for using telehealth technology in the medical university. The experiences of other institutes can be used to implement the technology successfully.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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