Table-III.
Relation of demographics with availability of basic infrastructure for telemedicine services.
| Variables | Locality (p) | Nature of setup (p) | Specialty of the participating doctors (p) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific training | 0.28 | 0.003 | ≤0.001 |
| Availability of specific infrastructure | 0.002 | 0.007 | ≤0.001 |
| Availability of specific hardware | 0.06 | 0.01 | ≤0.001 |
| Availability of specific software | 0.008 | ≤0.001 | ≤0.001 |
| Affordability for the set-up | 0.17 | ≤0.001 | ≤0.001 |
| Affordability for the patients | 0.03 | 0.002 | ≤0.001 |
| Means to measure effectiveness of telemedicine services | 0.03 | 0.002 | ≤0.001 |
| Maintenance cost | 0.001 | ≤0.001 | ≤0.001 |