Healthcare strategies and initiatives about COVID19 in Pakistan: Telemedicine a way to look forward

Ayesha Humayun; Syed Shahabuddin; Saira Afzal; Ahmad Azam Malik; Suleman Atique; Usman Iqbal

doi:10.1016/j.cmpbup.2021.100008

Healthcare strategies and initiatives about COVID19 in Pakistan: Telemedicine a way to look forward

Ayesha Humayun
, Syed Shahabuddin
, Saira Afzal
, Ahmad Azam Malik
, Suleman Atique
, Usman Iqbal

Section of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical College, Pakistan

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the unprecedented devastating catastrophes with severe public health threat globally. Low and middle income countries (LMICs) are trying hard to cope with the rapidly changing global scenario and trying to mitigate this double crisis of pandemic and economic recession. This pandemic, has led to major changes in global and regional health care delivery proceedings with surge in telemedicine to provide the required services and also giving priority to control the disease spread.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	100008
Journal	Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update
Volume	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpbup.2021.100008
Publication status	Published - Jan 2021

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COVID-19
Global pandemic
Guidelines
Pakistan
Public health
Strategies
Telemedicine

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