Sujin Choi
The coronavirus disease 2019 infodemic: a concept analysis
Frontiers in public health
need palliative care rising globally 76 need living low middleincome countries lmics digital health interventions dhis identified means making palliative care widely accessible review summarizes range characteristics dhis used deliver palliative care lmics sought identify factors influence implementation utilization review aims summarize range characteristics dhis used deliver palliative care lmics identify factors influence implementation utilization mixedmethod systematic review incorporating quantitative qualitative data studies focusing dhis patients need palliative care adultschildren caregivers patient caregiver centred lmics published english identified systematic search medline embase psycinfo cinahl databases data synthesis analysis carried following convergent integrated approach based joanna briggs institute jbi methodology mixedmethods systematic reviews fifteen studies included three qualitative four mixedmethods eight quantitative studies telemedicinemhealth reported dhi utilized lmics delivering palliative care patients caregivers benefited using dhis many ways including increased access care reduced discomfort travel time risk health careassociated infections health care providers also reported using dhi telemedicine enables provide care effective efficient way four factors identified main barriers implementation resource constraints literacy training skills governance operational communication issues technical issues dhis telemedicine potential enhance accessibility palliative care lmics particularly rural areas comprehensive strategies use required address identified barriers