Table 3.

Linguistic values for criteria performance given by DEs.

Criteria	Symbol	DEs	$M_1$	$M_2$	$M_3$	$M_4$
Digital treatment	${\mathit{S}}_1$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	M	MU	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	M	MU	P	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MP	M	P
Awareness & training	${\mathit{S}}_2$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	P	MP	M	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	U	MU	P
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	P	M	P
Health hazard prediction	${\mathit{S}}_3$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	MU	MP	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	MP	P	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	U	MU	P
Non-virtual support	${\mathit{S}}_4$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	U	M	M	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MP	SP	MU	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	P	M	P
Medicine development	${\mathit{S}}_5$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	M	MU	U	M
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	M	U	P	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	MP	MU	U	U
Economic interventions	${\mathit{S}}_6$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	M	M	M	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	M	MU	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	SU	M	SU
Digital divide	${\mathit{S}}_7$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	MU	U	U
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	M	SU	M	SU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	M	SP	P
Lack of Digital knowledge	${\mathit{S}}_8$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	P	M	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	MP	MU	U
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	M	SP	P
Cost inefficiency	${\mathit{S}}_9$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MU	P	MP	M
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MP	M	SP	SU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	SP	P	M
Mock information	${\mathit{S}}_{10}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	SP	EP	MP	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	M	P	P	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MP	P	M
Lack of reliable data	${\mathit{S}}_{11}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	EP	SP	M
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	MP	MP	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MU	U	M
Insecure applications	${\mathit{S}}_{12}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	P	SP	P	M
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	MP	P	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MU	U	M
Accurate prediction system	${\mathit{S}}_{13}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	MP	P	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MU	M	M	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	P	MU	P
Automatization of Healthcare	${\mathit{S}}_{14}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	P	M	SP
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	MP	MP	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	SP	P	MU	M
Research framework in Epidemiology	${\mathit{S}}_{15}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	U	P	M	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	SP	SP	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	MU	P	MP
Digital health education	${\mathit{S}}_{16}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	M	P	MU	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	P	MU	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	MU	P	MU
Digital diagnosis	${\mathit{S}}_{17}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	M	P	MU	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	M	MU	P	P
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MU	M	P
Health information systems (HIS)	${\mathit{S}}_{18}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	U	MP	MP	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MU	MP	MU	U
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MU	U	SU
Non-digital interferences	${\mathit{S}}_{19}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	M	M	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	SP	MP	M	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	SP	P	M
Digital stratification	${\mathit{S}}_{20}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	U	MU	MU	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MU	P	MP	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	MU	MU	MU	M
Privacy worries	${\mathit{S}}_{21}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	P	MU	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	P	U	M
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	M	U	P	MP
Unaffordability	${\mathit{S}}_{22}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	M	P	MU	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MP	MU	P	P
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	P	MU	MU	MP
Exacerbation of paranoia	${\mathit{S}}_{23}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MU	P	MP	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	MU	MP	MU	MU
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	MP	MU	U	SU
Infodemic risk	${\mathit{S}}_{24}$	${\mathit{D}}_1$	MP	M	MP	P
		${\mathit{D}}_2$	P	P	M	MP
		${\mathit{D}}_3$	MP	SP	P	M