Table 3.

Attitudes and perceptions of respondents toward telemedicine.

Attitudes and perceptions			Response categories, n (%)									Score, mean (SD)
			Strongly disagree		Disagree		Agree		Strongly agree
Attitudes
	Is telemedicine useful during a pandemic (eg, COVID-19)?	71 (5.9)		129 (10.7)		401 (33.4)		600 (50.0)		3.3 (0.9)
	Can telemedicine accurately facilitate the diagnosis of people?	332 (27.6)		478 (39.8)		278 (23.1)		113 (9.4)		2.1 (0.9)
	Does telemedicine improve the communication between patient and physician?	177 (14.7)		325 (27.1)		420 (35.0)		279 (23.2)		2.7 (0.9)
	Does telemedicine decrease visits to outpatient clinics?	69 (5.7)		99 (8.2)		454 (37.8)		579 (48.2)		3.3 (0.8)
	Does telemedicine help increase the speed of performing medical care?	105 (8.7)		203 (16.9)		492 (41.0)		401 (33.4)		2.9 (0.9)
	Does telemedicine reduce medical errors?	415 (34.6)		474 (39.5)		204 (17.0)		108 (9.0)		2.0 (0.9)
	Is telemedicine able to provide patients with comprehensive health care?	271 (22.5)		486 (40.5)		302 (25.1)		142 (11.8)		2.3 (0.9)
	Does telemedicine threaten information privacy?	270 (22.5)		409 (34.1)		331 (27.6)		191 (15.9)		2.4 (1.0)
	Does telemedicine reduce the costs of providing health care?	87 (7.2)		217 (18.1)		510 (42.5)		387 (32.2)		2.9 (0.9)
	Are you willing to use telemedicine for your medical diagnosis or follow-up?	189 (15.7)		198 (16.5)		456 (38.0)		358 (29.8)		2.8 (1.0)
	Telemedicine will improve access to specialized health care for people who live in rural and suburban areas.	153 (12.7)		207 (17.2)		455 (37.9)		386 (32.1)		2.9 (0.9)
Perceptions
	Do you believe that Jordan has the capacity to adopt and implement telemedicine services?	338 (28.1)		288 (32.3)		306 (25.5)		169 (14.1)		2.3 (1.0)
	Telemedicine can be integrated within the existing system.	177 (14.7)		319 (26.6)		457 (38.1)		248 (20.6)		2.6 (0.9)
	Telemedicine is the future of clinical practice.	187 (15.6)		360 (30.0)		427 (35.6)		227 (18.9)		2.6 (0.9)