Assessment of physician’s knowledge, perception and willingness of telemedicine in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed I. Albarrak; Rafiuddin Mohammed; Nada Almarshoud; Lama Almujalli; Rawan Aljaeed; Sarah Altuwaijiri; Tahani Albohairy

doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2019.04.006

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Assessment of physician’s knowledge, perception and willingness of telemedicine in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed I. Albarrak Rafiuddin Mohammed Nada Almarshoud Lama Almujalli Rawan Aljaeed Sarah Altuwaijiri Tahani Albohairy

Journal of Infection and Public Health Vol. 14 No. 1 pp. 97-102 · Elsevier BV

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Ahmed I. Albarrak, Rafiuddin Mohammed, Nada Almarshoud, et al. (2021). Assessment of physician’s knowledge, perception and willingness of telemedicine in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 14(1), 97-102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2019.04.006

Assessment of physician’s knowledge, perception and willingness of telemedicine in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

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