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. 2022 Apr 4;12(4):e059701. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059701

Table 5.

Assessment of the teleconsultation services offered to antenatal women during the lockdown in the rural area of North India

Total
Total 1374 (100)
Accessibility to smartphone 439 (32)
Know about emails 21 (1.5)
know about teleconsultation 92 (6.7)
Took teleconsultation 49 (3.6)
If yes, through
Private hospital 21 (1.5)
Government hospital 28 (2.0)
Mode of teleconsultation
Audio 49 (3.6)
Video 0
Teleconsultation experience 49 (100)
Faced difficulty in taking teleconsultation appointment 8 (16.3)
Ease of connection for appointment 40 (81.6)
Good voice/Video quality of the service 48 (97.9)
The concern showed by the doctor towards the problems 44 (89.7)
Received adequate explanation of your problem by the doctor 44 (89.7)
Received adequate explanation of the treatment 44 (89.7)
Relieved of your problems 33 (67.3)
Felt the need to go to the hospital for definite diagnosis and treatment 43 (87.7)
Clarity of the prescription 10 (20.4)
Satisfaction with your last telemedicine session
Satisfied 41 (83.6)
Unsatisfied 8 (16.3)
Telemedicine as compared with an ordinary in-person visit
Satisfied 11 (22.4)
Unsatisfied 38 (77.5)
Use telemedicine again 33 (67.3)